Valentín García Yebra

Valentín García Yebra (28 April 1917, in Lombillo de Los Barrios, Ponferrada, León – 13 December 2010, in Madrid),[1] was a Spanish philologist, translator and translation scholar.He studied Arts at Madrid where he graduated in Classical Philology (1944), then he got his doctoral degree with his thesis Las traducciones latinas de la metafísica de Aristóteles.After a long career as professor and scholar, in 1974 he boosted the creation of a Translation Institute at the Universidad Complutense, where he delivered lectures in Translation Theory.[2] In 1997 he joined the Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española.Editorial Gredos, founded by García Yebra with fellow students, was in charge of publishing most of his books:
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