AIL Chumacero

Background

Chumacero, AIL was born on July 9, 1918 in Acaponeta, Nayarit, Mexico. Son of Alí Chumacero.

Education

Primary and secondary studies in Guadalajara, Jalisco. No degree; Fellow, Colegio de México, 1952. Fellow, Mexican Center of Writers, 1952-1953.

Career

Director of Sep-Septentas Series, Secretariat of Public Education, 1971-1972. Member of the Tierra Nuestra Group, 1940-1942. Occasional director, Letras de México, 1937-1947.

Editor, El Hijo Pródigo, 1943-1946. Editor, “La Cultura en México,” Siempre. Editor, “México en la Cultura,” Novedades.

Employee of the Fondo de Cultura Económica. Poet and literary critic.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Membership

Member of the Mexican Academy of Language, since 1964.

Connections

Spouse María de Lourdes Gómez Luna.

Spouse:

María de Lourdes Gómez Luna