Esther Seligson

Esther Seligson
Born(1941-10-25)25 October 1941
Mexico City, Mexico
Died8 February 2010(2010-02-08) (aged 68)
Mexico City, Mexico
Education
  • UNAM
  • Instituto de Cultura Superior
Occupations
  • Academic
  • Writer
  • Poet
Years active1965–2010

Esther Seligson (25 October 1941 – 8 February 2010) was a Mexican writer, poet, translator, and historian. She was an academic, with a wide range of interests including art, cultural history, Jewish philosophy, mythology, religion and theater. She published books, poems, short stories and translations. She won the Xavier Villaurrutia Prize and the Magda Donato Award for her literary contributions.