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Federico García Lorca.

Executed by firing squad in 1936 at age 38, Federico García Lorca wrote the plays Blood Wedding and Yerma. Born in Fuente Vaqueros in 1898, he became a central figure in Spanish literature. His support for the Republic led to his death. His work continues to influence musicians worldwide.

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