Claim: Serafin Baroja was a Basque (a Southern European ethnic group) writer born in San Sebastian, Spain.
Evidence: Serafín Baroja (22 September 1840 – 16 July 1912) was a Basque writer and mining engineer who wrote popular Basque poetry and lyrics. (1840-09-22)22 September 1840
San Sebastián, Spain The Basques (/bɑːsks/ or /bæsks/; Basque: euskaldunak [eus̺kaldunak; Spanish: vascos [ˈbaskos; French: basques [bask) are a Southern European ethnic group, characterised by the Basque language, a common culture and shared genetic ancestry to the ancient Vascones and Aquitanians.