Franz Tamayo

Franz Tamayo Solares (28 February 1879 in La Paz – 29 July 1956) was a Bolivian intellectual, writer, and politician. The Franz Tamayo Province is named after him. He was renowned for his oratory. A prominent Bolivian poet and philosopher, he wrote a number of educational treatises and also practiced law, journalism, and diplomacy. Tamayo was of Mestizo background; he had both Aymara and Spanish ancestry.

Franz Tamayo Solares
BornFebruary 28, 1879
La Paz, Bolivia
DiedJuly 29, 1956(1956-07-29) (aged 77)
Occupation(s)Intellectual, writer, politician
Known forOratory, racial concepts, political influence
Notable workEducational treatises, poetry, philosophy
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