{{Short description|Mexican writer (1942–2021)}} {{infobox person | name = Fernando Curiel | birth_date = {{birth date|1942|7|27|df=y}} | birth_place = Mexico City, Mexico | death_date = 14 or {{death date and age|2021|8|15|1942|7|27|df=y}} | education = | alma_mater = National Autonomous University of Mexico | occupation = Writer, lawyer, professor | awards = Xavier Villaurrutia Award }} '''Fernando Curiel Defossé''' (27 July 1942 in Mexico City, Mexico – 14/15 August 2021)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.milenio.com/cultura/muere-el-escritor-fernando-curiel-defosse|title=Muere el escritor Fernando Curiel Defossé|work=Milenio|date=2021-08-16|access-date=2022-02-03}}</ref> was a Mexican writer, lawyer and professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico since 1980.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fernando Curiel Defossé: Detalle del autor |website=Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México |publisher=FLM – CONACULTA |url=https://www.elem.mx/autor/datos/278|access-date=2020-08-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=2014C17 Curiel Defossé, Fernando|url=http://dgapa.unam.mx/index.php/semblanzas-anio-pun-2015/semblanzas-2014-pun-2015/362-2014c17-curiel-defosse-fernando|access-date=2020-08-13|website=dgapa.unam.mx|archive-date=2018-11-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181122051736/http://dgapa.unam.mx/index.php/semblanzas-anio-pun-2015/semblanzas-2014-pun-2015/362-2014c17-curiel-defosse-fernando|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Congress|first=The Library of|title=LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)|url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81103088.html|access-date=2020-08-14|website=id.loc.gov}}</ref>
He attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico. In 1980, Curiel won the Xavier Villaurrutia Award for his essay ''Onetti: obra y calculate infortunio''.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Curiel|first=Fernando|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BwssAAAAMAAJ|title=Onetti, obra y calculado infortunio|date=1980|publisher=Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas|isbn=978-968-5827-88-1|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas, UNAM - semblanza3|url=http://www.iifilologicas.unam.mx/index.php?page=semblanza-3&op=36&Acad=Curiel-Defoss%C3%A9,-Fernando|access-date=2020-08-13|website=www.iifilologicas.unam.mx}}</ref> He regularly contributed to the ''El Financiero''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fernando Curiel|url=https://elfinanciero.com.mx/opinion/fernando-curiel|access-date=2020-08-13|website=El Financiero|language=es}}</ref>
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