Barrio Gótico in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Eugenio D'Ors
In this building was born Eugenio D'Ors (1882-1954)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is September 28, 1882.
Location. 41° 23.174′ N, 2° 10.351′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in Barrio Gótico. Marker is at the intersection of Carrer Comtal and Avinguda del Portal de l'Àngel, on the left when traveling west on Carrer Comtal. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Avinguda del Portal de l'Àngel 30, Barcelona, Cataluña 08002, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Carrer d’Espolsasacs / Dusty Sacks Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Carrer de les Moles / Grinders Street (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mercè Plantada (1892 - 1976) (about 120 meters away); Salvador Casañas i Pagès (about 120 meters away); Kanal de petroli per l'enllumenat públic / First Street Lighting with Oil (about 150 meters away); Antoni Tàpies i Puig (about 150 meters away); Miquel Coll i Alentorn (about 210 meters away); Rómulo Gallegos (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.
Also see . . . Eugeni d'Ors (Wikipedia).
Excerpt: "Eugenio d'Ors i Rovira (Barcelona, 28 September 1882 – Vilanova i la Geltrú, 25 September 1954) was a Spanish writer, essayist, journalist, philosopher and art critic. He wrote in both Catalan and Spanish, sometimes under the pseudonym of Xènius."(Submitted on June 8, 2022.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.