Ernesto de la Peña was a Mexican writer, translator and cultural advocate. De la Peña was also a linguist and polyglot who studied thirty-three languages, including Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Sanskrit. He joined the Mexican Academy of the Language in 1993 and was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy.
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Connected to Ernesto 6
José Manuel Blecua TeijeiroAlso won Menéndez Pelayo International Prize
Gustavo Baz PradaAlso won Belisario Domínguez Medal of HonorMarcel BataillonAlso won Alfonso Reyes International Prize
Noé JitrikAlso won Xavier Villaurrutia AwardOlga CostaAlso won National Prize for Arts and Sciences
Mario LavistaAlso won National Prize for Arts and Sciences
Gustavo Baz PradaAlso won Belisario Domínguez Medal of HonorMarcel BataillonAlso won Alfonso Reyes International PrizeNoé JitrikAlso won Xavier Villaurrutia AwardOlga CostaAlso won National Prize for Arts and SciencesMario LavistaAlso won National Prize for Arts and SciencesAbout this person
Country
MexicoCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2012 · aged 84
Written about in
9 languages
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