Fernando Ortiz Fernández
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 55 years ago |
Date of birth | July 16,1881 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Havana |
Cuba | |
Date of died | April 10,1969 |
Died | Havana |
Cuba | |
Job | Diplomat |
Polymath | |
Anthropologist | |
Musicologist | |
Education | Universidad de la Habana |
University of Barcelona | |
Universitat de Barcelona | |
Nationality | Cuban |
Place of burial | Necrópolis Cristóbal Colón, Havana, Cuba |
Books | Cuban couterpoint |
Cuban counterpoint, tobacco and sugar | |
History of a Cuban Struggle Against the Demons | |
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ID | 1460810 |
Fernando Ortiz Fernández Life story
Fernando Ortiz Fernández was a Cuban essayist, anthropologist, ethnomusicologist and scholar of Afro-Cuban culture. Ortiz was a prolific polymath dedicated to exploring, recording, and understanding all aspects of indigenous Cuban culture. Ortiz coined the term "transculturation," the notion of converging cultures.