Florencio Sanchez

Playwright

Birthday January 17, 1875

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Uruguay

DEATH DATE Nov 7, 1910 (35)

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About

Former playwright and journalist regarded as one of the founding fathers of theater in the River Platean area.

Before Fame

He published his first few satirical essays in a newspaper when he was allegedly just 10 years old.

Trivia

His life was riddled with money issues. It became routine for him to accept advances for plays he never wrote and would often evade creditors.

Family Life

He was once married to a woman who went by the name Catalina.

Associated With

He and Mark Scharf were among the world's top and most respected playwrights.