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He was born on April 27, 1888 in Ica, Perú. He was a Peruvian narrator, poet and journalist. In addition, he was a politician and important character in Peru.

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He was the sixth son. His father was Anfiloquio Valdelomar and her mother Maria Pinto. He lived with his family in Pisco did primary education and after he went to live in Chincha.

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He studied his first years at the chincha school and then finished it in lima, at the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe school. In 1910 he continued his studies at the Faculty of letters of the University of San Marcos

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He dedicated to politics, he was secretary to president Billinghurst in the San Marcos University elections.

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Founded the colonida movement, which brought together a generation of writers and artists by creating freer themes and styles when writing.

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His main works were, the eyes of judas, The Knight Carmelo, The way to the sun, most of his works are characterized by being nostalgic, tender and intimate.

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Why is he an important character in Peru?

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Why is he an important character in Peru?

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He was an important character because he was very involved in Peruvian literature, he wrote a lot of poetry and founded a litery magazine and finally he marked the beginning of narrative modernity in Peru.

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Because a vertebral fracture, he die on November 3th, 1919, when he was 31 years old.