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Octavio Paz

Octavio PazBorn: 31-Mar-1914
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Died: 19-Apr-1998
Location of death: Mexico City, Mexico
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet, Author, Diplomat

Nationality: Mexico
Executive summary: The Labyrinth of Solitude

Military service: Spanish Civil War (Republican)

Wife: Elena Garro (m. 1937, div. 1959)
Daughter: Helena Paz Garro
Wife: Marie Jo Paz (m. 1970, until his death)
Mother: Josefina Lozano
Father: Octavio Paz

    University: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    University: UC Berkeley
    Professor: Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, Harvard University (1971-72)

    Mexican Ambassador 1962-68 to India
    Revista Mexicana de Literatura Co-Founder
    Cervantes Prize 1981
    Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 1984
    Guggenheim Fellowship
    Nobel Prize for Literature 1990
    Mexican Ancestry

Author of books:
Luna Silvestre (1933, poetry)
Bajo tu Clara Sombra y Otros Poemas (1937, poetry)
No pasaran! (1937, poetry)
Libertad bajo Palabra (1949, poetry)
El Laberinto de la Soledad (1950, essays)
��guila o sol? (1951, poetry)
El Arco y la Lira (1956, essays)
Piedra de Sol (1957, poetry)
Las Peras del Olmo (1957, essays)
Salamandra (1962, poetry)
Blanco (1967, poetry)
Conjunciones y Disyunciones (1969)
Ladera Este (1971, poetry)
El Mono Gram�tico (1974)
Pasado en Claro (1975, poetry)
Vuelta (1976, poetry)
Hijos del Aire (1979, poetry)
�rbol Adentro (1987, poetry)
The Collected Poems of Octavia Paz, 1957-1987 (1987, poetry)
Tiempo Nublado (1983)
La Otra Voz (1990)
Itinerario (1993)


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