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Rubén Darío died on February 6, 1916, in León, Nicaragua. He was a Nicaraguan poet, journalist, and diplomat, who was one of the most important figures in Spanish literature. Darío is considered to be the father of modernismo, a literary movement that flourished in Latin America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His poetry is characterized by its use of exotic imagery, symbolism, and musicality.