Gaspar Betancourt y Cisneros | |
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Born | Gaspar Betancourt y Cisneros April 28, 1803 Puerto Príncipe, Captaincy General of Cuba, Spanish Empire |
Died | December 7, 1866 Havana, Captaincy General of Cuba, Spanish Empire |
Nationality | Cuba |
Nickname | El Lugareño |
Gaspar Betancourt y Cisneros (April 28, 1803 - December 7, 1866), also known as "El Lugareño" ("The Local"), was a Cuban revolutionary, writer, and pioneer of Cuban journalism.