Jorge Galván

Jorge Galvan
Photograph taken in 2007
BornApril 1966 (age 59)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationWriter, engineer

Jorge Galván (born April 1966 in Mexico City) is a Mexican writer and engineer. He is best known for his historical novel "El Hierro y la Pólvora" (Iron and Gunpowder), for which he was awarded the First Novel UNAM – Alfaguara Prize in 2006[1][2][3][4]

Galvan graduated as electronics engineer at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (Mexico City), and currently lives in the City of Naucalpan (Mexico State).

Works

El Hierro y la Pólvora (Iron and Gunpowder) published in 2006 by Alfaguara.

References

  1. ^ "Recibe Jorge Galván Premio Alfaguara Primera Novela".
  2. ^ "El Hierro y la Pólvora: Historia y Ficción". Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Acuden 113 mil personas a Feria de Minería".
  4. ^ "Realizará UNAM XXVII Feria Internacional del Libro". Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.