Mario Ezcurdia Camacho
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ezcurdia and the second or maternal family name is Camacho.
| Mario Ezcurdia | |
|---|---|
 Mario Ezcurdia on the back cover of his book, The Great Game | |
| Born |
Mario Camacho Ezcurdia October 1, 1925 Mexico City |
| Died |
October 8, 1998 (aged 73) Mexico City |
| Occupation | Novelist, essayist, journalist and political scientist |
| Language | Spanish |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Genre | novels, essays, policy background |
| Spouse | Rosa Maria Valles |
| Children |
Mario, Flower, Isabel, Carlos Lucero, Luis, Lorena, Maite, Cristian Victor, Claudia |
Mario Ezcurdia Camacho (Mexico City, October 1, 1925 – October 8, 1998) was a Mexican journalist, novelist and essayist.
Biography
He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, where he founded and directed the theoretical group Línea (1972 - 1975). He started in journalism at age 16 in the year of 1943, as an assistant editorial office in the journal Hoy Today . During his tenure as head of press of the President of Mexico during the regime of Adolfo Lopez Mateos (1958 - 1964), his performance both at home and abroad was so bright that the organizers of the tour General Charles de Gaulle visited Mexico to South Africa especially to ask Ezcurdia guidance and training.
Awards and Decorations
- Commander of the Great Cross of Merit of Germany ( Großes Verdienstkreuz )
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Flag of Yugoslavia
- Officer Legion of Honor of France
- Knight Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands
- National Journalism Award 1980 and 1982.
References
Other sources and references
- Humberto Musacchio: Diccionario Enclopédico de México Ilustrado, Editorial Andrés León.
- Referencias a extractos bibliográficos del libro El Gran Juego, de Mario Ezcurdia Camacho, B. Costa-Amic, 1967
External links
- Audio de la última colaboración de Mario Ezcurdia en Radio Fórmula, on Sound Cloud
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