Epifanio Mejía
Epifanio Mejía Quijano (1838–1913) was a Colombian poet and politician who in his lifetime published over 134 poems. He was born in Yarumal, Antioquia, in 1838, in an hacienda known as El Caunce, and died in an asylum in Medellín in 1913. He is known as one of the most famous poets from Antioquia, and one of his poems was chosen as the official Anthem of Antioquia. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Yarumal (Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia), Died July 13, 1913 (Medellín (capital city of Antioquia, Colombia) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911
Roles Represented in DAHR: author, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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| Victor | B-10414 | 10-in. | 5/20/1911 | El canto del antioqueño | Pedro B. Vinart | Recitation | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mejía, Epifanio," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106267.
Mejía, Epifanio. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106267.
"Mejía, Epifanio." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Epifanio Mejia
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Mejía, Epifanio, 1838-1913 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90696038
Wikidata: Epifanio Mejia - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6430209
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/70558709
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/275604 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/275604
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