Enrique Jose Varona y De la Pera

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Enrique Jose Varona y de la Pera

Spanish: Enrique Jose Varona (Pera)
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Puerto Principe, Camaguey, Cuba
Death: November 19, 1933 (84)
El Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
Place of Burial: La Habana, Cuba
Immediate Family:

Son of Agustín José De Varona y Socarras and María Dolores De Varona y Socarras (born De la Pera y Bertran)
Husband of Tomasa Del Castillo y Socarras
Father of Dolores Varona y Del Castillo; Luz Varona Del Castillo de Mora; Eliana Tomasa Varona y Del Castillo; Miguel Varona y Del Castillo, (General); Ernestina Varona Del Castillo de Mora and 2 others
Brother of Adolfo De Varona y de la Pera; Angela Mariana De Muñiz; Consuelo De Varona y de la Pera; Julita De Varona y De la Pera; Herminia De Rodrigo and 2 others

Occupation: Philosopher, author, patriot, Vice President of the Republic of Cuba
Managed by: Maria H. Mora Alvarez de Prado
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About Enrique Jose Varona y De la Pera

Enrique Jose Varona was a philosopher, Cuban patriot, at the request of Jose Marti worked at the independent newspaper Patria in New York City, USA. Was secretary of the Treasury and Cultural Affairs during the American Occupation. Was Vice President of the Republic of Cuba during the Menocal Administration from 1913 to 1917. Mentor of the Plan Varona that made sweeping changes to the education system on the island nation. Professor at the University of Havana and author of many books.

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Enrique Jose Varona y De la Pera's Timeline

1779
1779
La Habana, Cuba
1849
April 13, 1849
Puerto Principe, Camaguey, Cuba
1876
1876
La Habana, Cuba
1877
1877
La Habana, Cuba
1880
1880
Puerto Principe, Camaguey, Cuba
1882
1882
El Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
1886
1886
La Habana, Cuba
1890
1890
La Habana, Cuba
1933
November 19, 1933
Age 84
El Vedado, La Habana, Cuba