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Humberto Ak'ab'al

Humberto Ak'ab'al

AuthorBooks · Second hand1952-2019

Humberto Akʼabal, also Akʼabʼal or Akabal, was a Kʼicheʼ Maya poet from Guatemala. Akʼabʼal wrote in his native language of Kʼicheʼ, and then translated his poetry into Spanish. With the translations of his works into numerous languages and international recognition, Akʼabʼal is considered to be "the most renowned Maya K'icheʼ poet" in the world and one of the best known Guatemalan writers in Europe and Latin America.

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1952
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2019
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Humberto Ak'ab'al was a prominent Maya K'iche' poet born in Momostenango, Guatemala.
His literary work comprises a total of 76 books, focusing primarily on poetry.
He wrote deeply about the Maya worldview, religion, and the identity of his people.
His book 'Aqajtzij' stands out as one of his most representative and recognized works.
His poetic legacy transcends borders thanks to the numerous translations of his texts into Spanish.

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