Eduardo Montagner Anguiano

Eduardo Montagner Anguiano is a Chipilo Venetian writer, born in Chipilo, Puebla, Mexico, in an Italian immigrant family. He studied linguistics and Spanish Language (Letras hispánicas) at Puebla Autonomous University. He is a translator, poet, novelist and protector of minority languages in Mexico, principally a Chipileño language.

Biography
He was born in Chipilo (San Gregorio Atzompa Municipality), on May 12, 1975. He is a grandson of Venetian immigrants from Segusino, Italy, who arrived to Mexico in 1882 and founded a farm colony named Chipilo de Francisco Xavier Mina, near Puebla City. He spoke a Venetian language since his childhood with Spanish language.

He studied linguistics and Spanish Language at Puebla Autonomous University, was the first academic contact as writer and poet.

Books

 * Parlar par véneto, víver a Mésico (2005, Conaculta).
 * Al prim (2006, Conaculta/Secretaría de Cultura de Puebla).
 * Toda esa gran verdad (2006, Alfaguara / 2008, Punto de Lectura).
 * Ancora fon ora (2010, Conaculta/Secretaría de Cultura de Puebla).

Awards

 * 2005, Concorso Letterario Internazionale in Lingua Veneta Mario Donadoni.