José Joaquín Pesado, Date of Birth, Date of Death

José Joaquín Pesado

Mexican writer and journalist

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1801

Date of Death: 03-Mar-1861

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

José Joaquín Pesado Pérez (Palmar de Bravo, Puebla, New Spain, 9 February 1801 — Mexico City, 3 March 1861) was a Mexican writer, journalist, poet and politician.
He was born in San Agustín del Palmar, Puebla, in 1801 and died in Mexico City in 1861.
In 1822, he married María de la Luz de la Llave y Segura, and Juana Segura Argüelles twenty years later.
Pesado was Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (es:Secretario de Relaciones Exteriores, Gobernación y Policía), Interior Minister (es: Ministerio del Interior), Foreign minister (es:Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores), and Governor of Veracruz (es: Gobernador de Veracruz).
He joined the nineteenth-century literary society the Academia de Letrán.
He was also a member of the Academia Mexicana de la Lengua and professor of philosophy.
He published in El Radical and El Año Nuevo.
He was editor of El Mosaico Mexicano, El Recreo de las familias, El Nuevo Año and La Cruz.