Memorial Page for José Emilio Pacheco (née José Emilio Pacheco Barny)
Mexican writer
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June 30th, 2026
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José Emilio Pacheco (* June 30, 1939 in Mexico City; † January 26, 2014 in Mexico City) was a mexican writer. He was 74 years old. He was married to Cristina Pacheco. He studied at National Autonomous University of Mexico. He received 10 awards, including Miguel de Cervantes Prize, José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature. His cause of death was cardiac arrest.
Life Events
12 EventsBorn in Mexico City, Mexico
1939Married Cristina Pacheco
1962until 2014
Premio Nacional de Poesía Aguascalientes
1969Don't Ask Me How the Time Goes By
Xavier Villaurrutia Award
1973National Prize for Arts and Sciences
1992José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature
2000Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso
2001Alfonso Reyes International Prize
2004Miguel de Cervantes Prize
2009Reina Sofía Award
2009Golden Wreath
2013Died in Mexico City, Mexico (cardiac arrest)
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- Cristina Pacheco
José Emilio Pacheco (née José Emilio Pacheco Barny). Forever remembered.