Background
Villoro Torzano, Luis was born on November 3, 1922 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of a Spanish physician and a creole mother, daughter of wealthy landowners from San Luis PotosÃ.
Ambassador to UNESCO since 1983
Villoro Torzano, Luis was born on November 3, 1922 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of a Spanish physician and a creole mother, daughter of wealthy landowners from San Luis PotosÃ.
Early education unknown. Master of Arts in Philosophy from the School of Philosophy and Letters, National Autonomous University, graduating Magna Cum Laude, September 12, 1949. Post-graduate studies at the Sorbonne and the University of Ludwig, Munich, 1951-1952.
Ph.D. from the School of Philosophy and Letters, National Autonomous University, graduating Summa Cum Laude, November 28, 1963. Professor of Ethics, Higher Normal School, 1948-1950. Professor, School of Philosophy and Letters, National Autonomous University, 1950-1970.
Secretary of the Rectory, National Autonomous University, 1961-1962. Director, Division of Graduate Studies, School of Philosophy and Letters, National Autonomous University, 1970-1972. Full-time Researcher, Institute of Philosophical Research, National Autonomous University, 1971-1974.
Adviser, School of Philosophy and Letters, National Autonomous University, since 1971. Member of the Governing Board of National Autonomous University, 1972. Full-time Professor, Metropolitan University, since 1974.
Director, Social Sciences and Humanities, Metropolitan University.
Political activist; Ambassador to UNESCO, since 1983. Author and political essayist.
Roman Catholic