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Xosé Castro Roig
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Xosé Castro Roig in 2009
Born (1968-11-19) November 19, 1968 (age 56)
Nationality Spanish
Galician
Occupation Journalist

Xosé Castro Roig was born on November 19, 1968, in A Coruña, a city in Galicia, Spain. He is a talented person who works as a translator and a television presenter.

Who is Xosé Castro Roig?

Xosé Castro Roig is known for his amazing skills with languages. He helps people understand each other by changing words from one language to another. He also appears on TV, sharing his knowledge in a fun way.

Learning on His Own

Xosé is what you call an autodidact. This means he mostly taught himself. He didn't go to a special school for what he does. Instead, he learned by himself, especially how to translate things like movies, TV shows, and computer programs from English to Spanish.

Working with Words

Xosé is a very busy translator. He has worked with ElCastellano.org, which is a website all about the Spanish language. He also helps create a magazine called Panacea. This magazine is special because it focuses on translating medical information.

On Television

Besides translating, Xosé is also a popular TV star. He hosts a show called Palabra por palabra (which means "Word by Word"). On this show, he makes learning about language exciting and easy to understand for everyone watching.

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