José Martí

Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895)
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José Martí

Summary

José Martí is a human[1]. He was born in Havana[2]. He was born on January 28, 1853[3]. He passed away in Oriente Province[4]. He died on May 19, 1895[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month, #6,479 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Havana[2], José Martí…
  • Born in José Martí House Museum[12], José Martí…
  • José Martí passed away in Oriente Province[4].
  • José Martí died in Dos Rios, Cuba[13].
  • José Martí was born on January 28, 1853[3].
  • José Martí died on May 19, 1895[5].
  • José Martí is buried at Santa Ifigenia Cemetery[14].
  • José Martí's mother was Leonor Pérez Cabrera[15].
  • Among José Martí's spouses was María del Carmen de Zayas-Bazán e Hidalgo[16].
  • A child of José Martí was José Francisco Martí Zayas Bazán[17].
  • José Martí held citizenship in Spain[18].
  • José Martí worked as a linguist[6].
  • José Martí's professions included poet[7].
  • José Martí worked as a writer[8].
  • José Martí's professions included translator[9].
  • José Martí's professions included military personnel[10].
  • José Martí worked as a politician[19].
  • José Martí held the position of consul[20].
  • José Martí's education included a stint at University of Zaragoza[21].
  • A notable work attributed to José Martí is Ismaelillo[22].
  • A notable work attributed to José Martí is Simple verses[23].
  • A notable work attributed to José Martí is Nuestra América[24].
  • José Martí is recorded as male[25].
  • José Martí's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • José Martí was affiliated with the Partido Auténtico[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Havana[2], a city[28], in Cuba[29], founded in 1515[30] and José Martí House Museum[12], a museum[31], in Cuba[32], founded in 1925[33]. He was born on January 28, 1853[3]. His mother was Leonor Pérez Cabrera[15].

Education

José Martí was educated at University of Zaragoza[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], military personnel[10], and politician[19]. José Martí held the position of consul[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ismaelillo[22], a literary work[34]; Simple verses[23], a literary work[35]; and Nuestra América[24], a written work[36]. Things named for José Martí include José Martí International Airport[37], an international airport[38], in Cuba[39]; Radio y Televisión Martí[40], a broadcaster[41], in United States[42], founded in 1990[43], headquartered in Miami[44]; Order of him[45], an order[46], in Cuba[47], founded in 1972[48]; National Library José Martí[49], a national library[50], in Cuba[51], founded in 1901[52], headquartered in Havana[53]; Marti[54], an impact crater[55]; and Marti Study Centre[56], a research institute[57], in Cuba[58].

Personal Life

José Martí was married to María del Carmen de Zayas-Bazán e Hidalgo[16]. A child of him was José Francisco Martí Zayas Bazán[17]. He was affiliated with the Partido Auténtico[27].

Death and Burial

José Martí died on May 19, 1895[5]. Recorded place of death include Oriente Province[4], a province of Cuba[59], in Cuba[60], founded in 1879[61] and Dos Rios, Cuba[13]. Burial took place at Santa Ifigenia Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

José Martí ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month, #6,479 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include José Martí International Airport[37], an international airport[38], in Cuba[39]; Radio y Televisión Martí[40], a broadcaster[41], in United States[42], founded in 1990[43], headquartered in Miami[44]; Order of him[45], an order[46], in Cuba[47], founded in 1972[48]; National Library José Martí[49], a national library[50], in Cuba[51], founded in 1901[52], headquartered in Havana[53]; Marti[54], an impact crater[55]; and Marti Study Centre[56], a research institute[57], in Cuba[58].

FAQs

Where was José Martí born?

José Martí's place of birth was Havana[2].

Where did José Martí die?

José Martí passed away in Oriente Province[4].

Who were José Martí's parents?

José Martí's mother was Leonor Pérez Cabrera[15].

Who was José Martí married to?

José Martí's spouses include María del Carmen de Zayas-Bazán e Hidalgo[16].

What did José Martí do for work?

José Martí worked as linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and military personnel[10].

Where did José Martí go to school?

José Martí was educated at University of Zaragoza[21].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [7] . poemhunter.com. poemhunter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [14] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  27. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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