Writing · Theatre Play · Writer · Novel
Active 1915–present · Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge, Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII, Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration, Echegaray Medal
José Echegaray y Eizaguirre was a Spanish civil engineer, mathematician, politician, and one of the leading dramatists of the last quarter of the 19th century.