Griselda Álvarez
Griselda Álvarez Ponce de León (born April 5, 1913 in Guadalajara , † March 26, 2009 in Mexico City ) was a Mexican writer and politician .
Life
Griselda Álvarez came from a Mexican family of politicians: her great-grandfather was the Mexican general Manuel Álvarez . Her father, Miguel Álvarez García, was a regional politician in Colima . Griselda Álvarez was also the Senator of Jalisco in 1976 and, when she was elected head of government in Colima in 1979, the first female president at state level in Mexico . Although she was previously a member of the PRI , she supported the demands of Andrés Manuel López Obrador ( PRD ) until her death . In 1996 she was awarded the Medalla Belisario Domínguez del Senado de la República .
Works
- Cementerio de Pájaros 1956
- Dos cantos 1959
- Desierta compañía 1961
- Letanía erótica para la paz 1963
- La sombra niña 1965
- Anatomía superficial 1967
- Estación sin nombre 1972
- Tiempo presente
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Álvarez, Griselda |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Álvarez Ponce de León, Griselda |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican writer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guadalajara (Mexico) |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 26, 2009 |
| Place of death | Mexico city |