List of notable or famous poets from Mexico, with bios and photos, including the top poets born in Mexico and even some popular poets who immigrated to Mexico. If you're trying to find out the names of famous Mexican poets then this list is the perfect resource for you. These poets are among the most prominent in their field, and information about each well-known poet from Mexico is included when available.
Octavio Paz and Dulce MarÃa are included on this list along with many more.
This historic poets from Mexico list can help answer the questions "Who are some Mexican poets of note?" and "Who are the most famous poets from Mexico?" These prominent poets of Mexico may or may not be currently alive, but what they all have in common is that they're all respected Mexican poets.
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Alejandro Aura (Mexico City, Mexico; March 2, 1944 – Madrid, Spain; July 30, 2008) was a Mexican writer, essayist, poet, playwright and actor, as well as a culture promoter and television host.
Antonio Alatorre Chávez (July 25, 1922 – October 21, 2010) was a Mexican writer, philologist and translator, famous due to his influential academic essays about Spanish literature, and because of his book Los 1001 años de la lengua española (The 1001 Years of the Spanish Language).
Arturo Meza (Tocumbo, Michoacán, December 12, 1956) is a Mexican songwriter, musician, composer, singer, poet and writer. He is a prolific artist and inventor of musical instruments, such as the teclaedro, yeloguerlizet, mezáfono and oglio. The base of his songs is folk music, usually only his own voice and guitar. Meza is an independent and prolific artist, and has published 32 albums, always removed from the musical mainstream. He is one of the most accomplished independent composers in Mexico.
Elvia Ardalani or Elvia GarcÃa Ardalani (born June 4, 1963 in Heroica Matamoros Tamaulipas, Mexico), is a Mexican writer, poet, and storyteller. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Texas–Pan American, where she teaches Creative Writing and Spanish Literature.
Enrique González MartÃnez (April 13, 1871 in Guadalajara, Jalisco – February 19, 1952 in Mexico City) was a Mexican poet, diplomat, surgeon and obstetrician. His poetry is considered to be primarily Modernist in nature, with elements of French symbolism.
