José Antonio Villarreal

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1924 – 2010

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Who was José Antonio Villarreal?

José Antonio Villarreal was a Chicano novelist.

Villarreal was born in 1924 in Los Angeles, California, to migrant Mexican farmworkers. Like Juan Manuel Rubio in Pocho, Villarreal's father fought with Pancho Villa in the Mexican Revolution. He spent four years in the Navy before attending the University of California at Berkeley in 1950.

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Born
Jul 30, 1924
Los Angeles
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jan 13, 2010

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on July 23, 2013

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