Paco Ignacio Taibo I
Paco Ignacio Taibo I (July 19, 1924 in Gijón, Asturias – November 13, 2008 in Mexico City), birth name Francisco Ignacio Taibo Lavilla González Nava Suárez Vich Manjón, was a prolific Spanish/Mexican writer and journalist.
He was the director and founder of the cultural section of El Universal.
On November 13, 2008, at age 84, Paco Ignacio Taibo I died in Mexico City from pneumonia.[1]
He is the father of writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II and movie producer Carlos Taibo.