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Xesús Alonso Montero
Spanish essayist and sociolinguist.
Born November 28th, 1928 in Vigo.
Died February 12th, 2026 at 97 years old in Vigo. [ref]
Occupations
lecturer, linguist, literary critic, philologist, poet, secondary school teacher, sociolinguist, university teacher, writer
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel