Centenarian Margit Frenk celebrated
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Yanireth Israde
Mexico City (August 20, 2025) - 9:00 p.m.
Philologist Margit Frenk has contributed her academic work to the study of ancient popular poetry. She is one of the most renowned specialists in the study of Miguel de Cervantes and "Don Quixote." Credit: Héctor García / REFORMA Archive
Margit Frenk, in the foreground on the left, with her colleagues from the Mexican Academy of Language at the reopening of its historic headquarters at Donceles 66, Centro, last year. Credit: Alfredo Moreno / REFORMA Archive
Philologist Margit Frenk celebrates 100 years marked by her love affair with ancient Hispanic popular sung poetry, poetry dedicated to farmers, artisans, merchants, shepherds...
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