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Estanislao del Campo
Estanislao del Campo was an Argentine poet. Born in Buenos Aires within a unitarian family, he fought in Cepeda and Pavon battles, defending Buenos Aires' rights. The unitarians were a political party favoring a strong central government, in opposition to the federalists.
He is best remembered by his 1866 satirical poem Fausto, which describes a gaucho's impressions during the performance of Charles Gounod's opera. He also published his Collected Poems in 1870
Estanislao Del Campo is also the name of a small town in Formosa, Argentina which lies about 135 km from la ciudad de Formosa. Its total population is ...
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