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Cuban-born Spanish writer

Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda by Federico Madrazo, 1857
Born	María Gertrudis de los Dolores Gómez de Avellaneda y Arteaga March 23, 1814 Puerto Príncipe (modern day Camagüey), Cuba
Died	February 1, 1873(1873-02-01) (aged 58) Madrid, Spain
Pen name	La Peregrina
Occupation	writer, poet, novelist, playwright
Language	Spanish
Nationality	Spanish-Cuban
Genre	Romanticism
Notable works	Sab (novel)
Spouse	Pedro Sabater, Domingo Verdugo y Massieu
Partner	Ignacio de Cepeda y Alcalde, Gabriel García Tassara

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez de Avellaneda and the second or maternal family name is Arteaga.

Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda y Arteaga (March 23, 1814 – February 1, 1873) was a 19th-century Cuban-born Spanish writer.

Born in Puerto Príncipe, now Camagüey, she lived in Cuba until she was 22. Her fa