Background
ORTIZ DE MONTELLANO, Bernardo was born in January 1899 in México, D.F. Son of Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano and Guadalupe Ruiz.
ORTIZ DE MONTELLANO, Bernardo was born in January 1899 in México, D.F. Son of Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano and Guadalupe Ruiz.
Educated Escuela Nacional Preparatoria, faculties of law and of philosophy and letters, University Nacional de México.
Assistant head of the Department of Fine Arts of the Secretariat of Public Education, 1921-1924. Professor of Mexican history in the Normal School for Men, 1924- 1926. Professor of literature in the Casa del Estudiante Indígena, 1926-1927.
Professor in the Summer School of the University of Mexico since 1926. Director of the review Contemporáneos, 1928- 1931. Director of the Library of the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs since 1933.
Professor in various professional and secondary schools of Mexico City.