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1884–1941 · Bayamón · Literature • Journalism

Writer, journalist, and political thinker recognized for his essays and literary contributions during the early 20th century.

1898–1941 · Bayamón · Poet

Poet and son of Puerto Rican poet Virgilio Dávila. Born October 7, 1898, in Bayamón, he studied medicine but became best known for his modernist poetry. His works include Vendimia (1940) and Almacén de Baratijas. He died December 4, 1941, in Bayamón.