Camilo Henríquez

Friar José Camilo Henríquez González (; July 29, 1769 in Valdivia, Chile – March 16, 1825 in Santiago de Chile) was a priest, author, politician, and is considered an intellectual antecedent to and founding father of the Republic of Chile for his passionate leadership and influential writings. He was also one of the most important early South American newspaper writers and wrote several essays, most notably the ''Proclama de Quirino Lemachez'', which promoted Chilean independence and liberty. He also wrote under the pseudonym Quirino Lemachez. Provided by Wikipedia