Pablo de la Torriente Brau
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Pablo de la Torriente Brau (San Juan de Puerto Rico, December 12, 1901 - Majadahonda, near Madrid, Spain, December 19, 1936) Cuban writer.
His struggle against Gerardo Machado's dictatorship and United States imperialism in Cuba was the reason that led him to exile. He was a correspondent in Spain, writing for the Mexican newspaper El Machete. He fought for the Republic and against Francisco Franco's forces in the Spanish Civil War, and died in combat. Aventuras de un soldado desconocido cubano ("Adventures of an unknown Cuban soldier") was published after his death (1940).
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