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Juana Inés de Asbaje Ramírez de Santillana, she was born in San Miguel Nepantla, state of México. She was the illegitimate daughter of Pedro Manuel de Asbaje and Isabel Ramírez de Santillana.
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She learned to read and write at the age of three.
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At the age of eight she wrote his first poem entitled “Loa al Santísimo Sacramento” -
She was maid of honor to Leonor Carreto, wife of the Viceroy of New Spain Antonio Sebastián de Toledo. -
She entered the Convent of Carmelites Discalced in Mexico, where she sicked. -
She professed as a nun in the Jerónimas Order´s -
His work was published in Spain: Castálida foundation of the only poet, muse tenth, Soror Juana Inés de la Cruz, a religious professed in the monastery of San Gerónimo in the Imperial City of Mexico. -
The second volume of his literary works was published -
She died in Mexico City.
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Hiss third volume of poems was published entitled: “Fame and posthumous works of the Phoenix of Mexico”.
She was a precursor of feminism, she fought until she was considered the greatest exponent of literature, within a sexist society.
