Background
RIÉPELE PRETTO, Pío was born on August 24, 1872 in Vicenza, Italy. Son of Bartolomé Riépele and Luisa Pretto de Riépele.
journalist newspaperman writer
RIÉPELE PRETTO, Pío was born on August 24, 1872 in Vicenza, Italy. Son of Bartolomé Riépele and Luisa Pretto de Riépele.
Educated Escuela de Derecho y Notariado del Centro.
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Central American Exposition, 1897. Secretary of the First Registrar of Real Estate, 1899-1901. Director of the daily La República, 1901-1907.
Acting director of the Hospital General de Occidente of Quezaltenango at various times between 1910 and 1913. Official in the Bank of Guatemala. Assistant director of the Bureau of Information and Propaganda of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1929-1930.
Professor of j Castilian grammar, and of rhetoric and poetry in various secondary schools - * librarian of the Academia Guatemal- ÜS teca. Corresponding.
Member Academy Española de la Lengua, etc.
Married Luisa Flamenco. Children: Julio, Margarita, José, and Adolfo.