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Vito Alessio Robles

Mexican military officer, engineer

Died when: 77 years 301 days (933 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Vito Alessio Robles

General Vito Alessio Robles (August 14, 1879 – June 11, 1957) was a Mexican military officer, engineer, writer, journalist, diplomat, and academic who participated in the Mexican Revolution.

He was one of the country's leading historians, as well as a politician, serving as a senator and opposition party leader.

His work on the history of Coahuila y Tejas, in three volumes, is notable.He was temperamentally a public prosecutor and as a critic he spoke and wrote with total frankness.

He is credited as the first generation of romantic revolutionaries of Mexico who dreamed and put to action the civic movement which would ensure better opportunities open to the people of Mexico.


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