Castelao

Personal Info

Known For:
Art

Birthday:
January 30, 1886

Place of Birth:
Rianxo, Galicia, Spain

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Castelao

Biography

Alfonso Daniel Manuel Rodríguez Castelao (30 January 1886 – 7 January 1950), commonly known as Castelao, was a Galician politician, writer, painter and doctor. He is one of the fathers of Galician nationalism, promoting Galician identity and culture, and was one of the main names behind the cultural movement Xeración Nós. He was also one of the founders and president of the Galicianist Party and had a great influence on the renovating group of Galician art known as Os renovadores. Castelao is considered to be the most important figure in Galician culture of the 20th century.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
1916 Miss Ledyia
Year TV Show Role