Ignacio Manuel Altamirano

Mexican writer, journalist, teacher and politician (1834-1893)

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Lived 1834–1893, aged 59Mexico
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    1834–1893
    Aged 59
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Updated 2026-06-19

Ignacio Manuel Altamirano Basilio was a Mexican radical liberal writer, journalist, teacher and politician. He wrote Clemencia (1869), which is often considered to be the first modern Mexican novel.

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In the 19th century
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c. 1869
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the 1990s
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15 decades
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92%
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