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Eduardo López Bustamante (9 December 1881 – 30 June 1939) was a Venezuelan journalist, lawyer and poet. He was a leading intellectual of the Zulia State, Venezuela, and a figure within Venezuelan jurisprudence. ==Biography== Eduardo López Bustamante was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on December 9, 1881. He was the eldest son of Eduardo López Rivas and Carmen Bustamante. His father was a journalist, publisher and editor of the newspaper Diario El Fonógrafo (The Phonograph Daily) and the magazine El Zulia ilustrado (The illustrated Zulia). He was also the owner of a Venezuelan publishing house, Imprenta Americana (American Press).〔Tarre Murzi, Alfredo, ''Biografía de Maracaibo'' (Maracaibo Biography), Ed. Bodini S.A., Barcelona, Spain, 1983〕 His mother was the niece of pioneer Venezuelan physician Francisco Eugenio Bustamante and a descendant of General Rafael Urdaneta.〔Nagel Von Jess, Kurt, ''Algunas familias Maracaiberas'' (Some Maracaibo families), University of Zulia Press, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1989.〕 He grew up into the intellectual environment created by his father and during his childhood he learned several languages. This knowledge enabled him to become, at eighteen, the translator of international news in ''El Fonógrafo'', which, by that time, reached newspapers in the original language of each country.〔 He gradually became involved in journalism and in the family business. He and his brothers, Carlos and Enrique, as well as his sister Teresa López Bustamante, were educated as journalists under their father's principles. According to historian Alfredo Tarre Murzi, they became a true dynasty of writers.〔 He married Aurora Pérez Luzardo in 1910, daughter of General Eduardo Pérez Fabelo, a military linked to the history of Zulia state. The couple had six children. Aurora was also sister to Venezuelan lawyer Néstor Luis Pérez Luzardo, a minister in the Eleazar López Contreras cabinet.〔 He died in Maracaibo on June 30, 1939.〔''Doctor Eduardo López Bustamante'', comuniqué from the Bar Association of Zulia State on the occasion of the death of Eduardo López Bustamante. Published in the Panorama newspaper, Maracaibo, Venezuela, July 1, 1939.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eduardo López Bustamante」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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