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Birth
His complete name is Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca. He was born on june 5th, 1898 in Fuente Vaqueros, Granada (Spain). -
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Biography of Federico García Lorca
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University education
Federico studied Law and Arts at the university of Granada in 1914, his teacher was Domínguez Berruela. -
First book
Federico published his first book "Impressions and Landscapes" in 1918. A small anthology of his best pages about question political and his aesthetic interests. -
The butterfly 's Evil Spell
Federico wrote his first play "The butterfly 's Evil Spell" in 1919, but the first night of "The butterfly 's Evil Spell" was a failure in 1920. -
The first festival of the Flamenco singing
Federico Lorca and Manuel de Falla organized the first festival of the Flamenco singing in 1922. The festival was dedicated to the Flamenco. -
Literary success and fame
Federico won literary success and fame with the poems "Songs" (in 1927) and "Gypsy Ballads" (in 1928). -
Theater director
Federico was director of the university theater "La Barraca" in 1932, but finally "La Barraca" was disintegrated by the beginning of the civil war. -
The house of Bernarda Alba
Federico concluded his masterpiece "The house of Bernarda Alba" in june of 1936. -
Arrest
Federico was pursued by civil guard, because he had an anti-fascist position.
Federico was hid at the house of his friend Luis Rosales in Granada on 9th August,1936. But after, Federico was under arrest by civil guard on 16th August,1936. -
Death
Pederico was murdered by civil guard on August 18th,1936 and after, he was buried near Alfacar and Granada in Spain.