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George Santayana
George Santayana was a Spanish American philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist. Born in Spain, he moved to the United States at the age of eight.
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culture · Spanish American philosopher (1863–1952) · philosopher · writer · poet · novelist · essayist · university teacher · also George Santayana, Jorge Santayana, Jorge Augustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana, Jorge Augustin Nicolas Ruiz de Santayana, Santayana
Born 16 December 1863 · Died 26 September 1952 · Q237833
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2026· 2 entries
The New Yorker: Indian Summer of George Santayana
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2025· 1 entry
Arutz Sheva: George Santayana: "Only the dead have seen the end of war."
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2022· 2 entries
The Atlantic: George Santayana
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The Atlantic: The Letters of George Santayana
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2019· 1 entry
The New Criterion: George Santayana and the consolations of philosophy
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1994· 1 entry
“Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell”
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1952· 2 entries
Died 1952-09-26.
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“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
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1941· 1 entry
Entered a hospital and convent run by the Little Company of Mary (also known as the Blue Nuns) on the Caelian Hill at 6 Via Santo Stefano Rotondo in Rome, where he was cared for by the sisters until his death in Septe
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1912· 1 entry
Santayana resigned his position at Harvard to spend the rest of his life in Europe
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1886· 2 entries
Santayana studied for two years in Berlin
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And was elected to Phi Beta Kappa student fraternity
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1869· 1 entry
Josefina Borrás de Santayana returned to Boston with her three Sturgis children, because she had promised her first husband to raise the children in the US
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1863· 2 entries
In Calle de San Bernardo of Madrid and spent his early childhood in Ávila, Spain
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Born 1863-12-16.
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1861· 1 entry
Moved with her three surviving children to Madrid
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