Héctor Aguilar Camín

Héctor Aguilar Camín

Héctor Aguilar Camín (b. july 9, 1946 in Chetumal) is a Mexican writer, journalist and historian.

Aguilar Camín graduated from the Ibero-American University with a bachelor's degree in information sciences and techniques and received a doctorate's degree in history from "El Colegio de México". In 1986 he received Mexico's Cultural Journalism National Award and three years later he received a scholarship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation while he was working as a researcher for the National Institute of Anthropology and History.

As a journalist, he has written for "La Jornada" (which he also co-edited), "Unomásuno" and several newspapers of the "Grupo Reforma". He owns "Nexos", one of the leading cultural magazines in the country, and currently hosts "Zona abierta", weekly current-affairs show on national television.

He is remarried and has three sons.

Selected books

*"Morir en el golfo" (1985, novel)
*"Historia gráfica de México" (1989, with Lorenzo Meyer).
*"La guerra de Galio" (1990, novel)
*"Las mujeres de Adriano" (2002, novel)
*"Mandatos del corazón" (2003, novel)

External links

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