Manuel José Othón

Manuel José Othón was a Mexican poet and playwright born in 1858, known for his contributions to Mexican literature. His work often reflects themes of Mexican culture, history, and natural beauty, particularly of the state of Veracruz. Othón’s poetry combines lyrical beauty with a deep appreciation for his country's heritage. Despite facing personal and political challenges, he left a lasting impact through his artistic expressions, and he is regarded as one of Mexico’s notable literary figures from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.