- Born
- August 19, 1944
- Died
- January 16, 2024 (aged 79)
- Place of birth
- Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
- Also known as
- José Agustín Ramírez Gómez
Biography
José Agustín Ramírez Gómez (19 August 1944 – 16 January 2024), better known simply as José Agustín, was a Mexican novelist, short story writer, essayist and screenwriter. He is considered one of the most influential and prolific Mexican writers of the second half of the 20th century.