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José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi: Quick Facts

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Born November 15, 1776 • Mexico City • Mexico • (Birthday in 2 days)
Died June 21, 1827 (aged 50) • Mexico City • Mexico
Notable Works “The Itching Parrot”

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