Elena Poniatowska

Elena Poniatowska was born on May 19, 1932 in France. Notable for her human rights-themed works of journalism and fiction, she is particularly recognized for her nonfiction work La Noche de Tlatelolco (1971), which deals with the 1968 massacre of protesting students by the Mexican military and police forces.
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Popular As Elena Poniatowska
Occupation Novelist
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born May 19, 1932 (France)
Birthday May 19
Town/City France
Nationality France

🌙 Zodiac

Elena Poniatowska’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Elena Poniatowska was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

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About

Notable for her human rights-themed works of journalism and fiction, she is particularly recognized for her nonfiction work La Noche de Tlatelolco (1971), which deals with the 1968 massacre of protesting students by the Mexican military and police forces.

Before Fame

When she was only eighteen years old, she began writing for Mexico City's Excelsior daily paper.

Trivia

Her acclaimed, feminist-themed novels include Lilus Kikusy (1954); Hasta no Verte Jesus Mio (1969); and Tinisima (1992). In 2013, she became the fourth female recipient of the prestigious Miguel de Cervantes Prize in Literature.

Family Life

The daughter of French-Polish nobleman Jean Joseph Evremond Sperry Poniatowski and French-born-Mexican mother Maria Dolores Paulette Amor Yturbe, she spent her youth in France and Mexico. She married the Mexican Astronomer and Astrophysicist Guillermo Haro and welcomed children named Emmanuel, Felipe, and Paula.

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Her essay Las Siete Cabritas (2000) focuses on the Artist Frida Kahlo and six other influential, twentieth-century Mexican women.

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