José María Vigil
Illustration — Jose Maria Vigil on a lithograph from 1863. Jose Maria Vigil (1829 – 18 February 1909) was a Mexican writer. He is known also for establishing a new library and teaching literature, an editor for different newspaper companies, and a professor at different universities.
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José María Vigil

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- 1829 · Guadalajara.
- Died
- 1909 · Mexico City.
- Nationality
- Mexico · New Spain
- Occupation
- journalist · poet · magistrate · politician · writer
- Languages
- Spanish
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Illustration — Jose Maria Vigil on a lithograph from 1863. Jose Maria Vigil (1829 – 18 February 1909) was a Mexican writer. He is known also for establishing a new library and teaching literature, an editor for different newspaper companies, and a professor at different universities.
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Born at Guadalajara in 1829, died in Mexico City in 1909.
The recorded working language is Spanish. Places of work recorded in the authority are Mexico City. Employment is recorded with Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation. Positions recorded include Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico. Work by José María Vigil is recorded in the collections of Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.

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