Background
Febres, York Sergio was born on August 14, 1932 in Arequipa, Peru. Arrived in United States, 1962. Son of Flavio Roberto and Clodomira Febres.
Febres, York Sergio was born on August 14, 1932 in Arequipa, Peru. Arrived in United States, 1962. Son of Flavio Roberto and Clodomira Febres.
Bachelor, National University St. Agustin, Arequipa, 1954. Master in Spanish American Literature, University Minnesota, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Spanish American Literature, University Minnesota, 1975.
Visiting professor Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1971—1972. Assistant professor College St. Catherine, St. Paul, 1972—1980, associate professor Spanish, since 1981, head Spanish department, 1978—1984, College St. Catherine representative Associate Colleges Twin Cities Latin American Studies, St. Paul, since 1976. Advisor Student Project for Amity Among Nations, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1976—1978, Upper Midwest Association Intercultural Education, St. Paul, 1980—1982.
Member of North Central Council Latinamericanists, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese (vice president Minnesota chapter 1975-1976, president 1977-1978), Latin American Club (St. Paul) 1978-1979.
Married Julie Marie Heilig, June 9, 1972. Children: York Sergio, Gina, William.