Jesús Rosas Marcano
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Jesús Rosas Marcano was a Venezuela
n educator, journalist, poet and composer of folk songs popularized by the group Un Solo Pueblo, such as "Botaste la bola" and "Negro como yo".
In 1945, graduated as school teacher in the Miguel Antonio Caro Institute. Began his career at the Rural School Caurimare in east Caracas. Later, studied journalism in the Central University of Venezuela
(UCV), receiving postgraduate education at the Sorbonne University of Paris
. From his return in the late 1950s, starts working as teacher and researcher in his alma mater. Worked as reporter for the newspaper Últimas Noticias
, directed by Oscar Yánes
, starting to write humorous verses under the pseudonym of Ross Mar. For twenty years, Rosas had the columns Capilla Ardiente and Espuma de los Días, both in daily El Nacional
.
In th 1980s, begins with the column Veinte Líneas in "El Diario de Caracas". Also, was columnist of weekly "Quinto Día" from 1998.
In 1999, was invited to collaborate in "Así es la Noticia", where returned with Capilla Ardiente. In the newspaper "Sol de Margarita", wrote a weekly humor page under the name of Pata e 'cabra, which allowed him to be contributor of the humoristic newspaper Camaleón. Between his career as poet, can be mentioned the works "Proclama de la espiga" (1958), "Cotiledón, Cotiledón, la vida" (1965), "Manso vidrio del aire" (1968), "Así en la tierra como en el cielo" (1976), among others. In his labor as school teacher, worked in publications for children like: "Tricolor", "La ventana mágica" and "Onza, tigre y león".
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n educator, journalist, poet and composer of folk songs popularized by the group Un Solo Pueblo, such as "Botaste la bola" and "Negro como yo".
In 1945, graduated as school teacher in the Miguel Antonio Caro Institute. Began his career at the Rural School Caurimare in east Caracas. Later, studied journalism in the Central University of Venezuela
Central University of Venezuela
The Central University of Venezuela is a premier public University of Venezuela located in Caracas...
(UCV), receiving postgraduate education at the Sorbonne University of Paris
Paris
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. From his return in the late 1950s, starts working as teacher and researcher in his alma mater. Worked as reporter for the newspaper Últimas Noticias
Últimas Noticias
Últimas Noticias is the highest selling daily newspaper in Venezuela. It was founded in Caracas in 1941 after the pro-freedom measures implemented by President Medina Angarita.In 2008 it publishes 170,000 copies a day ....
, directed by Oscar Yánes
Oscar Yanes
Oscar Armando Yanes González is a Venezuelan journalist and writer.Yanes is considered a pioneer in Venezuelan television journalism, particularly in the televised interview. He has become famous for his historical research revealing disconcerting events in Venezuela History, and his television...
, starting to write humorous verses under the pseudonym of Ross Mar. For twenty years, Rosas had the columns Capilla Ardiente and Espuma de los Días, both in daily El Nacional
El Nacional
El Nacional is a Venezuelan publishing company under the name C.A. Editorial El Nacional, most widely known for its El Nacional newspaper. It, along with Últimas Noticias and El Universal, are the most widely read and circulated daily national newspapers in the country, and it has an average of...
.
In th 1980s, begins with the column Veinte Líneas in "El Diario de Caracas". Also, was columnist of weekly "Quinto Día" from 1998.
In 1999, was invited to collaborate in "Así es la Noticia", where returned with Capilla Ardiente. In the newspaper "Sol de Margarita", wrote a weekly humor page under the name of Pata e 'cabra, which allowed him to be contributor of the humoristic newspaper Camaleón. Between his career as poet, can be mentioned the works "Proclama de la espiga" (1958), "Cotiledón, Cotiledón, la vida" (1965), "Manso vidrio del aire" (1968), "Así en la tierra como en el cielo" (1976), among others. In his labor as school teacher, worked in publications for children like: "Tricolor", "La ventana mágica" and "Onza, tigre y león".
See also
- Francisco PachecoFrancisco Pacheco (singer)Francisco Pacheco , is a Venezuelan folk singer and drummer. Pacheco spent his childhood, influenced by the traditional Afro-Venezuelan music: Cantos de Sirenas, Malojeras, Fulías, Parrandas, Aguinaldos, and the typical celebrations of the central coast...
- Literature of Venezuela
- List of Venezuelan writers