Augusto Coello

Coello became a deputy in the Honduras National Congress in 1904. He was director of various newspapers, El Imparcial, En Marcha and Pro-Patria in Honduras and La Prensa Libre, La República, El Diario, El Pabellón Rojo y Blanco in Costa Rica.

He wrote the lyrics for the National Anthem of Honduras in 1915 and wrote two books, El tratado de 1843 con los indios moscos (1923){{Cite book|last=Pan American Union|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kq8bAAAAMAAJ&dq=Augusto+Coello&pg=PA661|title=Bulletin of the Pan American Union|publisher=Union of American Republics|year=1938|location=Washington, D.C.|pages=661|language=en|chapter=Notes on Inter-American Books and Libraries}} and Canto a la bandera (1934). His son, also named Augusto Coello, was a writer as well.{{Cite book|last=Euraque|first=Dario A.|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6FxulC7gMlMC&dq=Augusto+Coello&pg=PA163|title=Identity and Struggle at the Margins of the Nation-state: The Laboring Peoples of Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean|publisher=Duke University Press|year=1998|isbn=978-0-8223-2218-4|editor-last=Chomsky|editor-first=Aviva|location=Durham and London|pages=163|language=en|chapter=The Banana Enclave, Nationalism and Mestizaje in Honduras, 1910s - 1930s|editor-last2=Lauria-Santiago|editor-first2=Aido}}

• El tratado de 1843 con los indios moscos (1923)
• Canto a la bandera (1934)

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Category:Honduran male writers

Category:Deputies of the National Congress of Honduras

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Category:1884 births

Category:National anthem writers

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