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Miguel Agustin Pérez

A 19th-century Spanish-language writer remembered for biographical and historical works, he is best known today through public-domain editions that have kept his books in circulation. His surviving record is sparse, which gives his work an added sense of discovery for modern readers.

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About the author

Miguel Agustin Pérez was a Spanish-language author active in the late 19th century. Public-domain library records and catalog pages identify him as the author of works including Figuras americanas: Galería de hombres ilustres, a collection centered on notable figures from the Americas.

The available biographical trail is quite limited. Wikidata lists him simply as a human author with activity recorded in 1891, and sources such as Project Gutenberg, ManyBooks, and Spanish Wikisource preserve his name mainly through his books rather than through a detailed life story.

That makes Pérez the kind of writer many audiobook listeners enjoy stumbling upon: someone whose work has outlasted the facts of his biography. What remains clearly visible is his interest in history, character, and public lives, preserved in texts that still invite new readers in.