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Died in Ourense at the Age of 80 Marcos Rodríguez, the 'Wolf Child of Sierra Morena'

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His father sold him to a 6-year-old goatherd, lived with wild animals, and his story took him to both literature and cinema.

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He spent his childhood and adolescence isolated in Sierra Morena, where he learned to survive alongside a pack of wolves.

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Abandoned by his family, he grew up without human contact until he was found by the Civil Guard and forcibly reintegrated into society.

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The man, known as the «wolf child», lived more than a decade isolated in the Sierra de Córdoba next to a pack of wolves

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His father sold him to a 6-year-old goatherd, lived with wild animals, and his story took him to both literature and cinema.

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One of his last wishes was for his ashes to remain in the village of Rante, in San Cibrao das Viñas, where he lived in the final stage of his life.

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Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, who died in Ourense, was raised by a pack of wolves when the old shepherd with whom he lived died.

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