
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
January 18, 1923
Died
May 3, 1999 (76 years old)
Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico
Ricardo Garibay
Biography
Ricardo Garibay (January 18, 1923 – May 3, 1999) was a Mexican writer and journalist.
He studied law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, where he was also a professor of literature. He also served as the chief of press for the Secretariat of Public Education and hosted the television program "Kaleidoscope" on the Imevisión Channel 13 network, Imevisión. He was president of the College of Sciences and Arts of Hidalgo in Pachuca.
His work appeared in the Magazine of the University of Mexico, Proceso (which he co-founded), Novedades and Excélsior. He was a fellow of the Mexican Center of Writers from 1952 to 1953, and joined the National System of Artistic Creators of Mexico (SNCA) as creator emeritus upon its foundation in 1994.
Known For
Writing

Chicogrande
Writer
2010

La Casa Que Arde de Noche
Writer
1985

Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire
Screenplay
1982

El mil usos
Writer
1981

The Paper Man
Screenplay
1963

The Important Man
Adaptation
1961

My Son, the Hero
Screenplay, Dialogue
1961

La Cucaracha
Screenplay
1959

La vida de Agustín Lara
Writer
1959

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
Writer
1957