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Born May 25, 1925 • Mexico City • Mexico
Died August 7, 1974 (aged 49) • Tel Aviv–Yafo • Israel
Notable Works “Hojas al viento” • “Sobre cultura femenina” • “The Book of Lamentations” • “The Selected Poems”
Octavio Paz.
Octavio Paz
Mexican writer and diplomat
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Jaime Torres Bodet
Mexican writer and statesman
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Agustín Yáñez
Mexican writer and statesman
Reyes, Alfonso
Alfonso Reyes
Mexican writer
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes
Mexican writer and diplomat
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José Emilio Pacheco
Mexican author
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Mario Benedetti
Uruguayan writer
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Rufino Blanco-Fombona
Venezuelan writer
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Sergio Pitol
Mexican author
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Juan José Arreola
Mexican writer
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Luis Echeverría Álvarez
president of Mexico
Mexican writer Juan Rulfo in a suit and tie, looking at the camera with a serious expression; leaves are visible in the background.
Juan Rulfo
Mexican writer
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Fernando del Paso
Mexican author and artist
Vasconcelos, José
José Vasconcelos
Mexican educator
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Alfonso García Robles
Mexican diplomat
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Ramón López Velarde
Mexican poet
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José Revueltas
Mexican writer
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José Agustín
Mexican author
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José Rubén Romero
Mexican author
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Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
president of Mexico

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