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José Agustín

Writing
79 years oldGuadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Biography

José Agustín Ramírez Gómez (19 August 1944 – 16 January 2024), better known simply as José Agustín, was a Mexican novelist, short story writer, essayist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most influential and prolific Mexican writers of the second half of the 20th century.

Personal Details

Born
August 19, 1944 - January 16, 2024 (age 79)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Known For
Writing

Also Known As

José Agustín Ramírez Gómez