Elena Poniatowska

Elena Poniatowska is a renowned Mexican journalist, author, and political activist born in Paris in 1932, known for her literary works focusing on marginalized populations and social justice issues in Mexico. She gained international recognition for her novels and chronicles, including 'Hasta no verte Jesús mío' and 'La Noche de Tlatelolco,' and was awarded the prestigious Miguel de Cervantes Prize in 2013, becoming the fourth woman to receive this honor.