Xavier Villaurrutia was a Mexican playwright and poet born on March 27, 1903. He is best remembered for his 1953 compilation Poesia y teatro completos, which is a collection of his complete works of poetry and theatre. He was a major figure in the Mexican literary scene and his works are still widely read and studied today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)
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About
Mexican Playwright and poet who was best known for his 1953 compilation Poesia y teatro completos.
Before Fame
He was awarded a scholarship to study theater at Yale University.
Trivia
His career was marked, as it progressed, by an obsession with the theme of death, as evidenced in his 1941 play Invitacion a la muerte (Invitation to the Death).
Family Life
He was born to a family in Mexico City at the turn of the century.
Associated With
He taught Octavio Paz and was a major literary influence upon the young poet.