Career
He originally trained as an electronics technician (radio diploma 1949) in Spain. He also contributed regularly in El Español En Australia, a national weekly newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia. He died in April 2001 in Adelaide.
He originally trained as an electronics technician (radio diploma 1949) in Spain. He also contributed regularly in El Español En Australia, a national weekly newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia. He died in April 2001 in Adelaide.
Born in Andalucía, he was an accomplished poet who published often under the nom de plume Francisco José. In October 1975, José won the "Concurso Literario En Prosa" (Literary Competition in Prose) Carta De España, Hogar Español in Melbourne, Australia. In 1984 he won the prestigious Cervantes award and was awarded the "Pergamino De Honor" (Parchment of Honour) following a Spanish literature competition in Sydney, Australia.