Octavio Paz

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Born on March 31, 1914 (111 years old)

Passed Away on April 19, 1998

From Mexico City, Mexico

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Biography

Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican poet and diplomat. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1977 Jerusalem Prize, the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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