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Rubén Bonifaz Nuño

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Rubén Bonifaz Nuño

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1923-11-12 (Córdoba, Veracruz)
Died
2013-01-31 (Mexico) age 89
Nationality
Mexican
Languages
Spanish, Latin
Residence History
Córdoba, Veracruz → Mexico City

Career

Occupations
poet, classical scholar, university professor
Active Years
1960-2013
Memberships
Mexican Academy of Language, Colegio Nacional

Education

National Autonomous University of Mexico
Faculty of Law
Period: 1934-1947
Country: Mexico
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Faculty of Philosophy and Literature / Classics
Degree: 古典学博士
Year of Graduation: 1970
Country: Mexico

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

El Ala del Tigre

1969 poetry

Del Templo de Su Cuerpo

1993 poetry

De Otro Modo, lo Mismo

1996 poetry

Fuego de Pobres

2000 poetry

Los Demonios y los Días

2010 poetry

El Honor del Peligro

2013 poetry

Bibliography

  • El Ala del Tigre
  • Del Templo de Su Cuerpo
  • De Otro Modo, lo Mismo
  • Fuego de Pobres
  • Los Demonios y los Días
  • El Honor del Peligro

Translations by Author

  • Works by Catullus
  • Works by Propertius
  • Works by Ovid
  • Works by Lucretius
  • Vergil's Aeneid

Legacy

A prominent Mexican poet and classical scholar known for his Spanish translations of Latin literature, including Vergil's Aeneid. Member of the Mexican Academy of Language and Colegio Nacional.