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Luz Méndez de la Vega was born on 2 September 1919 in Retalhuleu, Guatemala to José Méndez Valle and Susana de la Vega. Her father, who was a doctor, but politically active, was forced into exile with his family [1] in 1921. They fled to Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico, where Méndez began school at age four. [2]
Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz [a] OSH (12 November 1651 – 17 April 1695), [1] was a New Spain (considered Mexican by many authors) [2] writer, philosopher, composer and poet of the Baroque period, as well as a Hieronymite nun, nicknamed "The Tenth Muse" and "The Phoenix of America" by her contemporary critics. [1]
The Museum of Light (Spanish: Museo de la Luz) is a science museum dedicated to the phenomena of light, located in the former San Ildefonso College in the historic center of Mexico City. It was opened in 1996 originally in the former church of the San Pedro y San Pablo College. However, this building was closed in 2010 in order to convert it ...
The Estela de Luz (Stele of Light) is a monument in Mexico City built in 2011 to commemorate the bicentenary of Mexico's independence from Spanish rule.Its design was the winning entry in an invited competition to seek the best combination of Mexico's past and future; [citation needed] the design uses quartz and electric lighting to achieve this effect. [1]
She was born in Mexico City, [1] the youngest child of a family with seven children, of mixed French, German and Spanish ancestry, a member of the Mexican aristocracy.Her parents were Carolina Schmidtlein y García Teruel (of German and Spanish origin) and Emmanuel Amor Subervielle (of Spanish and French origin).
De pocas, pocas pulgas is a Mexican telenovela for children, produced by Mapat L. de Zatarain for Televisa in 2003. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1992 telenovela El abuelo y yo . [ 2 ]
Naason Joaquin Garcia, right, former leader of the fundamentalist Guadalajara, Mexico-based church La Luz del Mundo, listens to victim statements during his sentencing in Los Angeles County ...
Additionally, the second album of the renowned Chilean series 31 Minutos is titled 31 canciones de amor y una canción de Guaripolo ("31 Love Songs and a Guaripolo Song"), making reference to the title of Neruda's book. Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair remains Neruda's most well-known work and has sold millions of copies worldwide. [3]