José Gorostiza
José Gorostiza | |
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| Born | José Gorostiza Alcalá 10 November 1901 Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico |
| Died | 16 March 1973 (aged 71) Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico |
| Occupation | Poet, educator, diplomat |
| Language | Spanish |
| Alma mater | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
| Period | 1925–1969 |
| Genre | Poetry, essay |
| Literary movement | Los Contemporáneos |
| Notable works | Canciones para cantar en las barcas Muerte sin fin |
| Notable awards | Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes 1968 |
José Gorostiza Alcalá (10 November 1901 – 16 March 1973) was a Mexican poet, educator, and diplomat. For his achievements in the poetic arts, he was made a member of the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua.