Luis Cernuda (Luis Cernuda)

Luis Cernuda

Noted Spanish-born poet. He fled to England, and ultimately Mexico, to escape the fascism in Spain. Among his books of poems: “Los Placeres Prohibidos”, “Donde Habite el Olvido”, “La Realidad y el Deseo”, and “Como Quién Espera el Alba.” He is buried in Panteón Jardín, City of Mexico. (bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)

Born

  • September, 21, 1902
  • Spain

Died

  • November, 11, 1963
  • Mexico

Cemetery

  • Panteón Jardín
  • Mexico

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