Guillermo Prieto

Politician

1818 – 1897

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Who was Guillermo Prieto?

Guillermo Prieto Pradillo was a Mexican novelist, short-story writer, poet, chronicler, journalist, essayist, patriot and Liberal politician. According to Eladio Cortés, during his lifetime he was considered Mexico's national poet, and his political allegiance to the Mexican liberals allowed him to serve as Minister of Finance and Foreign Affairs under different administrations.

In his writings he used several pen names, including Don Benedeno and Fidel.

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Born
Feb 10, 1818
Mexico City
Nationality
  • Mexico
Profession
Lived in
  • Mexico City
Died
Mar 2, 1897
Mexico City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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