José Lezama Lima
Cuban writer and poet
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José María Andrés Fernando Lezama Lima was a Cuban writer, poet and essayist. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Cuban and Latin American literature. Wikipedia
Born: December 19, 1910, Havana, Cuba
Died: August 9, 1976 (age 65 years), Havana, Cuba
Books: Paradiso, José Lezama Lima, and Raj
Spouse: María Luisa Bautista (m. 1965–1976)
Parents: José María Lezama Rodda and Rosa Lima Rosado
Literary movement: American Neo-Baroque
Notable works: Paradiso (1966)