Ricardo López Méndez - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 07, 1903 Izamal, Yucatán, Mexico Died on 28 Dec 1989 (aged 86)

Mexican poet and songwriter

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About Ricardo López Méndez

  • Ricardo López Méndez (7 February 1903 – 28 December 1989) was a Mexican poet and song lyricist.
  • He was born in Izamal, Yucatán.
  • He became director of the Public Library and an advisor to Felipe Carrillo Puerto, governor of Yucatán from 1922 to 1924.
  • In 1927 he moved to Mexico City as a representative of the government of Yucatán.
  • He was a founder of the radio station XEW (and others across Mexico) and a pioneer of the use of radio to access rural populations.
  • He also became vice president of the Society of Authors and Composers (SACM).In 2004 his collected poetry and journalism were published as Poesía y Pensamiento.
  • His poem El Credo Mexicano (Mexican Creed) is a popular patriotic declaration of faith in the country.
  • He also penned the lyrics to the popular song "Amor, Amor, Amor". One of his radio stations still bears his initials as its callsign, XHRLM-FM in Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas.

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