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Bartolomé José Hidalgo was a Uruguayan writer and poet.

Career

Alongside Hilario Ascasubi he is considered one of the initiators of Gaucho literature. Also the National Route 13 and a park near Andresito are named after him.

Achievements

  • Nowadays the most important literary award in Uruguay is named after him: Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo.

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Awards

  • award in Uruguay