Marcio Veloz Maggiolo

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Veloz and the second or maternal family name is Maggiolo.

Marcio Veloz Maggiolo (born August 13, 1936 in Ciudad Trujillo, today Santo Domingo) is a Dominican writer, archaeologist and anthropologist. A prolific author of both academic and literary themes, his works have been translated into German, English, Italian and French.

His maternal great-great-grandfather, Juan Bautista Maggiolo, was a Genovese naval captain who co-founded the Navy of the Dominican Republic with the also Genovese-born Juan Bautista Cambiaso and the Dominican Juan Alejandro Acosta.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Isa, Minerva (16 September 2014). "Veloz Maggiolo: Mi padre fue como el maestro con un único alumno" (in Spanish). Hoy. Retrieved 27 September 2014.


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