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José Bartholomew Pedroni Fantino (September 21, 1899 – 4 February 1968) was anArgentine poet.
José Pedroni was born in the city ofGálvez,Santa Fe province inArgentina. His parents were Gaspar Pedroni and Felisa Fantino. He lived most of his life inEsperanza, Santa Fe Province.
He married Elena Chautemps on 27 March 1920. They had four children. His last child and only daughter,Ana Maria Pedroni, is a writer living in Guatemala.
He died fromcardiac decompensation in 1968 inMar del Plata,Buenos Aires Province.
His poems include:
It has always been considered the highest literary figure of the city of Esperanza, whose community has honored and remembered on many occasions. In 1999, on the occasion of the centenary of his birth, on 21 September, a Tribute Committee carries out various activities to remember the poet. In particular, a special publication of the newspaperThe West Settler by Esperanza, developed by ProfessorNelly Morandi Müller, which chronicles his life through his own poetic work, enriching the story with multiple photographic images that reflect different stages of the life of José Pedroni, from his private collection which were presented by the poet's family.
