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1940 - Born on April 6th in Contepec, Michoacán, Mexico. Mexican author, diplomat, and environmental activist.
1964 - Recipient of the Xavier Villarrutia Prize for best book of the year for Mirándola dormir.
1988 - Received the Dian-Novedades Literary Prize for the outstanding novel in Spanish, for Memorias del nuevo mundo.
1992 - He won the Premio Grinzane Cavour, for best foreign fiction, for the Italian translation of Vida y tiempos de Juan Cabezón de Castilla.
1997 - The president of International PEN.
2000 - Received the John Hay Award.
2001 - Won the Smederevo Golden Key Prize for his poetry.
1964 - Recipient of the Xavier Villarrutia Prize for best book of the year for Mirándola dormir.
1988 - Received the Dian-Novedades Literary Prize for the outstanding novel in Spanish, for Memorias del nuevo mundo.
1992 - He won the Premio Grinzane Cavour, for best foreign fiction, for the Italian translation of Vida y tiempos de Juan Cabezón de Castilla.
1997 - The president of International PEN.
2000 - Received the John Hay Award.
2001 - Won the Smederevo Golden Key Prize for his poetry.
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