Ollin Yoliztli Prize
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The Ollin Yoliztli Prize (Spanish: Premio Ollin Yoliztli) was a prestigious but short-lived international prize that was bestowed by the President of Mexico for three consecutive years — 1980, 1981, and 1982 — to living Spanish literature poets, novelists, essayists, and playwrights.[1]
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Ollin Yoliztli Prize | |
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Awarded for | Lifetime achievement of Spanish language authors and poets |
Sponsored by | Government of Mexico |
Location | Festival Internacional Cervantino Guanajuato, Mexico |
Presented by | President of Mexico |
Reward(s) | about 6 million pesos |
First awarded | 1980 |
Last awarded | 1983 |
Currently held by | Octavio Paz Jorge Luis Borges Jorge Guillen |
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