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José Agustín

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1944-08-19

Deathday: 2024-01-16 (79 years old)

Biography

José Agustín Ramírez Gómez (19 August 1944 – 16 January 2024), better known simply as José Agustín, was a Mexican novelist, short story writer, essayist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most influential and prolific Mexican writers of the second half of the 20th century.

Filmography

all 15

Movies 15

Writer 9

Director 2

Novel

José Agustín

Biography

Filmography

all 15

Movies 15

Writer 9

Director 2

You're Killing Me Susana (2016)

Abolition of Property (2013)

Polvo en el viento (1975-1979) (1993)

City of the Blind (1991)

Love Around the Corner (1986)

Deveras me atrapaste (1983)

La viuda de Montiel (1979)

The Year of the Plague (1978)

The Heist (1976)

Luz Externa (1974)

Ah verda! (1973)

A House Without Boundaries (1972)

Ya se quien eres (te he estado observando) (1971)

Someone Wants to Kill Us! (1970)

5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry (1968)

Information

Known ForWriting

GenderMale

Birthday1944-08-19

Deathday2024-01-16 (79 years old)

Birth NameJosé Agustín Ramírez Gómez

Birth PlaceAcapulco, Mexico

CitizenshipsMexico

Also Known AsJosé Agustín Ramírez Gómez

AwardsPremio Mazatlán de Literatura, Premio Bellas Artes de Narrativa Colima para Obra Publicada, Guggenheim Fellowship, National Prize for Arts and Sciences

Credited with

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1944-08-19

Deathday
2024-01-16 (79 years old)

Birth Name
José Agustín Ramírez Gómez

Birth Place
Acapulco, Mexico

Citizenships
Mexico

Also Known As
José Agustín Ramírez Gómez

Awards
Premio Mazatlán de Literatura, Premio Bellas Artes de Narrativa Colima para Obra Publicada, Guggenheim Fellowship, National Prize for Arts and Sciences