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Martín Luis Guzmán

1887 - 1976

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Martín Luis Guzmán Franco (October 6, 1887 – December 22, 1976) was a Mexican novelist and journalist. Along with Mariano Azuela and Nellie Campobello, he is considered a pioneer of the revolutionary novel, a genre inspired by the experiences of the Mexican Revolution of 1910. He spent periods in exile in the United States and Spain. He founded newspapers, weekly magazines, and publishing companies. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martín Luis Guzmán is the 5,746th most popular writer (down from 5,052nd in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Mexico (down from 268th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Mexican Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Martín Luis Guzmán ranks 5,746 out of 7,302Before him are Dominique Bona, János Batsányi, Michael Parenti, Júlia Lopes de Almeida, Raffaele La Capria, and Leena Krohn. After him are Rói Patursson, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Robert E. Sherwood, Roma Ryan, Michael Shermer, and David Halberstam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Martín Luis Guzmán ranks 253Before him are Karl Taylor Compton, Carl Ebert, Ahmet Haşim, Guðjón Samúelsson, Felix Andries Vening Meinesz, and George Abbott. After him are Rudolph Schindler, Emil Magnusson, Umberto Zanolini, Emilio Lunghi, Adriaan Fokker, and Giuseppe Domenichelli. Among people deceased in 1976, Martín Luis Guzmán ranks 241Before him are Tadeusz Friedrich, Hans Theilig, Horacio Muñoz, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Rupert Davies, and Toni Ulmen. After him are Clarice Benini, Francisco Pagazaurtundúa, Afrasiyab Badalbeyli, Antoni Słonimski, James Wong Howe, and Jimmy Garrison.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Martín Luis Guzmán ranks 333 out of 729Before him are Raúl Córdoba (1924), Marco Antonio Rodríguez (1973), Héctor Hernández (1935), Marcelo Ebrard (1959), Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903), and Rodolfo Neri Vela (1952). After him are Guillermo Sepúlveda (1934), Gloria Trevi (1968), Sergio Obeso Rivera (1931), Elías Muñoz (1941), Elvia Carrillo Puerto (1878), and Claudio Suárez (1968).

Among WRITERS In Mexico

Among writers born in Mexico, Martín Luis Guzmán ranks 20Before him are Guillermo Arriaga (1958), Ignacio Manuel Altamirano (1834), José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi (1776), Juan José Arreola (1921), Cesar Millan (1969), and Carlos Monsiváis (1938). After him are Roberto Orci (1973), Carlton Cuse (1959), Sabina Berman (1955), Javier Valdez Cárdenas (1967), Javier Sicilia (1956), and Jorge Volpi (1968).