Amado Nervo Writer

Amado Nervo (August 27, 1870 – May 24, 1919) also known as Juan Crisóstomo Ruiz de Nervo was a Mexican poet, journalist and educator. He also acted as Mexican Ambassador to Argentina and Uruguay. His poetry was known for its use of metaphor and reference to mysticism, presenting both love and religion, as well as Christianity and Hinduism. Nervo is noted as one of the most important Mexican poets of the 19th century.

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Amado Nervo
Birth dateAugust 27, 1870
Birth nameJuan Crisóstomo Ruiz de Nervo
Birth place
Tepic , Nayarit , Mexico
Nationality
Mexico
Date of deathMay 24, 1919
Place of death
Montevideo , Uruguay
Resting place
Mexico City , Mexico

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influenced
Ramón López Velarde
Alfonsina Storni

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