Germán List Arzubide
Illustration — Germán List Arzubide Germán List Arzubide (31 May 1898 – 17 October or 19 October 1998) was a Mexican poet and revolutionary. Germán List Arzubide was born in Puebla, he was an active participant in the Revolution, fighting alongside Emiliano Zapata as well as extolling him and other revolutionary leaders in his poetry. He was wounded and jailed three times, the first occasion providing the inspiration for his very first poem, a mocking caricature of his jailer.
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Germán List Arzubide

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- Born
- 1898 · Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza.
- Died
- 1998 · Mexico City.
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Occupation
- poet · writer · marionetteist · journalist · playwright
- Fields
- poetry
- Honours
- National Prize for Arts and Sciences
- Languages
- Spanish
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Born at Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza in 1898, died in Mexico City in 1998.
The recorded working language is Spanish. The field of work recorded is poetry. Work by Germán List Arzubide is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional de Arte. Distinctions recorded are National Prize for Arts and Sciences.
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