Juan Villoro | |
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Born | Juan Antonio Villoro Ruiz 24 September 1956 Mexico City, Mexico |
Alma mater | Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana |
Occupation(s) | Writer and journalist |
Juan Antonio Villoro Ruiz (born 24 September 1956, in Mexico City) is a Mexican writer and journalist and the son of philosopher Luis Villoro. He has been well known among intellectual circles in Mexico, Latin America and Spain for years, but his success among a wider readership has grown since receiving the Herralde Prize for his novel El testigo.