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Mexican poet
Alí Chumacero
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Mexican poet
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Place of birth
Acaponeta, Mexico
Death
22 October 2010 (aged 93 years)
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Place of death
Mexico City, Mexico
Age
93 years
Education
National Autonomous University of Mexico,
Awards
Xavier Villaurrutia Award
(1980)
National Prize for Arts and Sciences
(1987)
Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor
(1996)
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Biography
Alí Chumacero Lora (9 July 1918 – 22 October 2010) was a Mexican poet.
Career
Chumacero was born in Acaponeta, Nayarit. He was the joint editor of Tierra Nueva magazine from 1940-42. He edited Letras de México and El Hijo Pródigo.
Between 1952-53, Chumacero received scholarships for the Colegio de México and for the Mexican Center of Writers. He became a member of the Mexican Academy of Language in 1964. He was an advisor for the Fondo de Cultura Económica.
Chumacero edited La cultura en México (a cultural supplement to the Mexican newspapers Novedades and Ovaciones).
Death
He died in Mexico City from pneumonia in 2010, aged 92.
Works
Chumacero's works include:
- Desert of Dreams (Páramo de sueños) (1944)
- Exiled Images (Imágenes desterradas) (1948)
- Words in Rest (Palabras en reposo) (1956). He received a national tribute in 1996 for his third book, Words in Rest, for its cultural work and poetic creation.
- The critical moments (Los momentos críticos)
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