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Rogelio Barriga Rivas
Rogelio Barriga Rivas (March 15, 1912 – January 9, 1961 in Mexico City), was a Mexican author born in Tlacolula, Oaxaca.
Biography.
Despite his short career, Barriga is considered one of the best writers of his time. He took a degree in law, and his experiences working as magistrate and judge were reflected in two of his books: "Rio Humano", winner of the Lanz Duret prize in 1948, and "Juez Letrado" (1952).
Barriga
Barriga is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Cecilia Barriga (born 1957), Chilean film director
- Gonzalo Barriga (born 1984), Chilean footballer
- José Miguel Barriga Castro (1816–1886), Chilean lawyer and politician
- Mark Anthony Barriga (born 1993), Filipino boxer
- Rogelio Barriga Rivas (1912–1961), Mexican writer