Octavio Paz

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Writer · Second Spanish Republic

Date of birth: March 31, 1914
Died on April 19, 1998: Died at the age of 84; Would have turned 112 today

Mexican writer, poet an diplomat (1914–1998)

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Octavio Paz was a writer (Second Spanish Republic). Octavio Paz was born on March 31, 1914 in Mixcoac. Among other things, Octavio Paz was known for American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Brazilian Academy of Letters, and Academia Mexicana de la Lengua. Octavio Paz founded Vuelta.

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Vuelta

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Facts about Octavio

Born: March 31, 1914 in Mixcoac
Died: April 19, 1998
Nationality: Second Spanish Republic and Mexico
Occupations: Writer, Lyricist, Diplomat, Politician, and Literary critic
Languages: Spanish
Education: University of California, Berkeley and National Autonomous University of Mexico
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 98 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: March 31, 1914
Born on a: Tuesday
Zodiac sign: Aries

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What makes Octavio Paz unique

Generation: Greatest Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 84
Today: Would have turned 112 today

First award in 1943, the year Octavio Paz turned 29.

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Awards

Award	Year
Guggenheim Fellowship	1943
Miguel de Cervantes Prize	1981
Neustadt International Prize for Literature	1982
Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association	1984
Nobel Prize in Literature	1990

Groups

Name	From	To
American Academy of Arts and Sciences	–	–
Brazilian Academy of Letters	–	–
Academia Mexicana de la Lengua	–	–
Colegio Nacional	–	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
Vuelta	–

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