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Famous Mexican Poets - Famous Poets from Mexico

The Mexican famous poets section is an educational source of information and inspiration featuring reknown Mexican poets. Here you will find famous Mexican Poets of our time and times past. Please let us know if we are missing a well-known Mexican poet and we'll add him or her.

 
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Chávez, Susana

Susana Chávez (November 5, 1974 – c. January 6, 2011) was a Mexican poet and human rights activist who was born and lived most of her life in her hometown of Ciudad Juárez.. Mexican poet and human rights activist
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Guillen, Rafael

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Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sor

Sor (Sister) Juana Inés de la Cruz (12 November 1648 – 17 April 1695), fully Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, was a self-taught scholar and poet of the Baroque school, and nun of New Spain. Although she lived in a colonial era when Mexico was part of the Spanish Empire, she is considered today a Mexican writer, and stands at the beginning of the history of Mexican literature in the Spanish language.. 17th Century Mexican poet
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Paz, Octavio

A Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.. Mexican writer poet and diplomat
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Soto, Gary

An American author and poet.. Mexican-American author and poet
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Villaurrutia, Xavier

Xavier Villaurrutia y González (27 August 1903 – 31 December 1950) was a Mexican poet and playwright, whose most famous works are the short theatrical dramas, called Autos profanos, compiled in the work Poesía y teatro completos published in 1953.. Mexican poet and playwright