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Rebeca Uribe

1912 – 1949

Mexican poet

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About Rebeca Uribe

Lived 1912 – 1949 (aged 37). Rebeca Uribe was a Mexican poet, writer and actor.

Rebeca Mondragón Uribe (1912–1949) was a Mexican poet of the postmodernist movement. She gave recitations of her poems at the Teatro Degollado de Guadalajara (1913–1942). She also worked as the social secretary of actress María Félix from 1945 to 1949.

Uribe was involved as an experimental theater actress with the PROA group between 1942 and 1945, and she later performed in the Conference Hall of the Palace of Fine Arts. Uribe published six books of poetry, of which five survive. She died in Mexico City on August 14, 1949. Her work, due to its aesthetics can be considered Los Contemporáneos. The poet Efraín Huerta dedicated a heartfelt poem to Uribe, "Ilamada Elegia de verdadera muerte" in their work .

Biography Rebeca Uribe was born in Sayula, Jalisco, on May 8, 1912, to Eloísa Mondragón Valencia and Raúl Uribe. She later worked as a teacher in night schools for the State of Jalisco from 1929 to 1931.

Uribe began her literary life when her first poem was published in the biweekly magazine Carteles in 1928.

Uribe, Rebeca (1933). Esfunge, Guadalajara (lost work)

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University of Guadalajara

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Who was Rebeca Uribe?

Mexican poet

When was Rebeca Uribe born?

Rebeca Uribe was born on 8 May 1912 in Sayula Municipality.

When did Rebeca Uribe die?

Rebeca Uribe died on 14 August 1949 in Mexico City.

What was Rebeca Uribe's occupation?

Rebeca Uribe was a poet, writer and actor.

What nationality was Rebeca Uribe?

Rebeca Uribe was Mexican.

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· Wikipedia: Rebeca Uribe

· Wikidata: Q29105648

· DBpedia: Rebeca Uribe

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