San Salvador in Antiguo Cuscatlán, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)

Francisco Andrés Escobar Building

Edificio Francisco Andrés Escobar

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 3, 2015

1. Francisco Andrés Escobar Building Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Edificio Francisco Andrés Escobar
1942 2010
Escritor y maestro de gran trayectoria literaria y calidad humana. Recordado por esa pasión que caracteriza a los poetas, por ese sencillo silencio de los hombres que trascienden.

Desde el recuerdo, sigue siendo ejemplo para la nuevas generaciones.
Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas”
San Salvador, 9 de mayo de 2011

English translation:
Francisco Andrés Escobar Building
1942 2010
A writer and teacher with a great literary trajectory and a real human quality. Remembered for that passion that characterizes poets, for that simple silence of men that transcend.

From our memory of him, he continues to be an example for future generations.
Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas”
San Salvador, May 9, 2011

Erected 2011.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is May 9, 2011.

Location. 13° 40.752′

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N, 89° 14.225′ W. Marker is in San Salvador, in Antiguo Cuscatlán. On the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) campus. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Construction of the North-South Highway and the Central American University (a few steps from this marker); Mural of the Martyrs of the UCA (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Ignacio Martín-Baró (within shouting distance of this marker); The Francisco Javier Ibisate Building (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Students Peace Plaza (about 120 meters away); Massacre at the Central American University (UCA) (about 150 meters away); Elba and Celina Ramos Auditorium (about 150 meters away); Florentino Idoate (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Salvador.

Regarding Francisco Andrés Escobar Building. Francisco Andrés Escobar was a Salvadoran writer, teacher, poet and actor. He has a large body of work, including plays, poems, biographies and other types of literature.

Wide view of the Francisco Andrés Escobar Building Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, June 3, 2015

2. Wide view of the Francisco Andrés Escobar Building Marker

The building dedicated to Escobar can be seen in the background.

Francisco Andrés Escobar (1942–2010) image. Click for full size.

3. Francisco Andrés Escobar (1942–2010)

Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 622 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 4, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.