List of Famous people with last name Urquizo

Francisco Luis Urquizo

First Name Francisco
Last Name Urquizo
Born on June 27, 1891
Died on April 6, 1969 (aged 77)

Francisco Luis Urquizo Benavides was a Mexican soldier, writer and historian who fought in the Mexican Revolution, rose to the rank of Major General, and served as Secretary of National Defense. He was also one of the most significant authors in the genre of historical fiction known as the “novela revolucionaria,” a term used to describe works set during the Mexican Revolution. Tropa vieja, which is considered his major narrative work, earned him the sobriquet “novelist of the soldier.”

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