Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring

Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring
Born	August 23, 1889
Died	August 8, 1964

Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring was a prominent Cuban journalist whose work occupied the first half of the twentieth century, prior to the Cuban Revolution. ^[1] He was also a historian, who has published over one hundred books on history. ^{[2] [3] [4]} He created the Office of the Historian of Havana, and managed the Havana History Notebooks. He was also the director of Carteles for a time. ^[5] Because he was born and died in the month of August, Cubans have given him the slogan: "Agosto le pertenece a él." ("August belongs to him.") ^[6]

References

1. "Roig de Leuchsenring, Emilio (1889–1964) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
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3. "Dr. Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring was invested as..." Portal del ciudadano de La Habana. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
4. Ivkina, Liudmila (October 2020). "Patriot and Humanist: In memory of the Cuban scientist Emilio Roig de Leuchsenring (1889—1964)".
5. Breviario, Redacción Opus HabanaTomado de Opus Habana, Vol VII, No 3, 2003 (1999-11-30). "Emilio Roig in memoriam". www.opushabana.cu (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-13.
6. CUBARTE. "Emilo Roig de Leuchsenring, desde nuestras históricas raíces". Portal Cubarte (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-13.