Luis Quintanilla del Valle
Luis Quintanilla del Valle (born November 22, 1900 in Paris, † March 16, 1980 in Mexico City ) was a Mexican ambassador .
Life
The son of a diplomat was the godchild of the Mexican poet Amado Nervo . Luis Quintanilla del Valle grew up in Paris and studied at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand and social sciences at the Sorbonne . In 1918 he visited Mexico for the first time and in 1921 he entered the diplomatic service for the country. It was Mexico's ambassador to the Soviet Union. After finishing his diplomatic career, del Valle worked in public administration and taught at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico . He wrote works on literature, politics and philosophy.
Works (selection)
- All the brave , 1939
- Pintura? Moderna? , 1968
- Franco's black Spain , 1946
- Los rehenes del Alcázar de Toledo, contribución a la historia de la guerra civil española , 1967
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando Matty Sauvinet |
Mexican Ambassador to Moscow April 12, 1943 to April 7, 1945 |
Narciso Bassols García |
| Juan Manuel Álvarez del Castillo |
Mexican Ambassador to Bogotá June 26, 1944 to April 10, 1945 |
José Muñoz Cota |
|
Representative of the Mexican government to the OEA in Washington March 30, 1948 to April 1, 1959 |
Andrés Fenochio Figueroa |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Héctor Cárdenas, Una Iglesia Asediada: El Obispado de Michoacn, 1749-1810 , Fondo de Cultura Economica USA, 1993, p. 203.
- ↑ Embajadores de México
- ↑ Embajadores de México
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Quintanilla del Valle, Luis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican ambassador |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 16, 1980 |
| Place of death | Mexico city |