Q:Facts: - imagesize: 160px - death place: santo domingo , dominican republic - caption: portrait by francisco oller - birth name: eugenio maria de hostos y de bonilla - notableworks: '' la peregrinacion de bayoan '' - death date: august 11 , 1903 -lrb- aged 64 -rrb- - spouse: belinda otilia de ayala y quintana - children: eugenio filipo luis duarte , maria angelina . carlos , luisa amelia , bayoan lautaro , - birth date: january 11 , 1839 - name: eugenio maria de hostos - movement: puerto rican independence - nationality: puerto rican - image: retrato de emdehostos por francisco oller.jpg - birth place: mayaguez , puerto rico - occupation: educator , puerto rican independence activist , philosopher , intellectual , lawyer , sociologist Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eugenio maria de hostos .
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eugenio maria de hostos -lrb- january 11 , 1839 -- august 11 , 1903 -rrb- , known as '' el gran ciudadano de las americas '' -lrb- '' the great citizen of the americas '' -rrb- , was a puerto rican educator , philosopher , intellectual , lawyer , sociologist , and puerto rican independence advocate .