Marcio Veloz Maggiolo

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Veloz and the second or maternal family name is Maggiolo.

Marcio Veloz Maggiolo (born August 13, 1936 in Santo Domingo) is a Dominican writer, archaeologist and anthropologist. A prolific author of both academic and literary themes, his works have been translated into German, English, Italian and French.

His maternal great-great-grandfather, Juan Bautista Maggiolo, was a Genovese naval captain who co-founded the Navy of the Dominican Republic with the also Genovese-born Juan Bautista Cambiaso and the Dominican Juan Alejandro Acosta.[1]

References

  1. Isa, Minerva (16 September 2014). "Veloz Maggiolo: Mi padre fue como el maestro con un único alumno" (in Spanish). Hoy. Retrieved 27 September 2014.