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Luz Jiménez or Luciana (born Julia Jiménez González; 1897–1965) was an indigenous Mexican model and Nahuatl-language storyteller and linguistic informant from Milpa Alta, D.F. As a young woman she witnessed the Mexican Revolution, and was present when Emiliano Zapata and his revolutionary army entered Milpa Alta in 1911. Her eyewitness account is one of the only testimonies of Emiliano Zapata speaking Nahuatl. In 1916 most of her male relatives were killed in a massacre by the Carrancistas.

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  • لوز خيمينيز (بالإسبانية: Luz Jiménez)‏ هي ‏ مكسيكية، ولدت في 28 يناير 1897 في Milpa Alta ‏ في المكسيك، وتوفيت في 1965 في مدينة مكسيكو في المكسيك. (ar)
  • Luz Jiménez or Luciana (born Julia Jiménez González; 1897–1965) was an indigenous Mexican model and Nahuatl-language storyteller and linguistic informant from Milpa Alta, D.F. As a young woman she witnessed the Mexican Revolution, and was present when Emiliano Zapata and his revolutionary army entered Milpa Alta in 1911. Her eyewitness account is one of the only testimonies of Emiliano Zapata speaking Nahuatl. In 1916 most of her male relatives were killed in a massacre by the Carrancistas. In the 1930s she served as a linguistic informant to linguists working to document the Nahuatl language. Among others she worked with Benjamin Lee Whorf who credits her in his description of Milpa Alta Nahuatl. She also worked as a model for artist Diego Rivera and her portrait can be seen in at least three of his murals, one of them the famous Tlatelolco market scene. In 1942 she started work as a model at the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda" (National School of Painting, Sculpture and Printmaking) in Frida Kahlo's classes. In her old age she told her life's story to anthropologist who published it with the title "Life and Death in Milpa Alta". As the godparents of her daughter Concha, Jean Charlot and Anita Brenner were her compadres. Luz died in 1965 after being hit by a car in Mexico City. (en)
  • Julia Jiménez González (Santa Ana Tlacotenco, Milpa Alta, 28 de enero de 1897​ -Ciudad de México, 28 de enero de 1965) conocida también como doña Luz Jiménez, Luz Jiménez, Luciana, doña Lucha o doña Luz,​ fue una mujer indígena mexicana nahuatlata, traductora, escritora y promotora del náhuatl, labor en la que fungió como narradora e , produciendo obras de referencia en la enseñanza y estudio de su lengua.​​​​ Involucrada en el entorno cultural mexicano, fue modelo e inspiración de artistas del arte posrevolucionario mexicano quien la vería como una imagen adecuada a los fines político-artísticos de la época y al creciente indigenismo.​ Por tanto la imagen de Luz aparece en obras de Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Fernando Leal, Jean Charlot y Tina Modotti, entre otros, sumándola a más de 50 obras de arte plástico, escultura y fotografía.​​ (es)
  • Luz Jiménez, ou Luciana (née Julia Jiménez González, 1897–1965) est une modèle indigène du Mexique, conteuse nahuatl et informatrice linguistique de Milpa Alta. (fr)
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  • لوز خيمينيز (بالإسبانية: Luz Jiménez)‏ هي ‏ مكسيكية، ولدت في 28 يناير 1897 في Milpa Alta ‏ في المكسيك، وتوفيت في 1965 في مدينة مكسيكو في المكسيك. (ar)
  • Luz Jiménez, ou Luciana (née Julia Jiménez González, 1897–1965) est une modèle indigène du Mexique, conteuse nahuatl et informatrice linguistique de Milpa Alta. (fr)
  • Luz Jiménez or Luciana (born Julia Jiménez González; 1897–1965) was an indigenous Mexican model and Nahuatl-language storyteller and linguistic informant from Milpa Alta, D.F. As a young woman she witnessed the Mexican Revolution, and was present when Emiliano Zapata and his revolutionary army entered Milpa Alta in 1911. Her eyewitness account is one of the only testimonies of Emiliano Zapata speaking Nahuatl. In 1916 most of her male relatives were killed in a massacre by the Carrancistas. (en)
  • Julia Jiménez González (Santa Ana Tlacotenco, Milpa Alta, 28 de enero de 1897​ -Ciudad de México, 28 de enero de 1965) conocida también como doña Luz Jiménez, Luz Jiménez, Luciana, doña Lucha o doña Luz,​ fue una mujer indígena mexicana nahuatlata, traductora, escritora y promotora del náhuatl, labor en la que fungió como narradora e , produciendo obras de referencia en la enseñanza y estudio de su lengua.​​​​ Involucrada en el entorno cultural mexicano, fue modelo e inspiración de artistas del arte posrevolucionario mexicano quien la vería como una imagen adecuada a los fines político-artísticos de la época y al creciente indigenismo.​ Por tanto la imagen de Luz aparece en obras de Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Fernando Leal, Jean Charlot y Tina Modotti, entre otros, sumándola a m (es)
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  • لوز خيمينيز (ar)
  • Luz Jiménez (traductora) (es)
  • Luz Jiménez (fr)
  • Luz Jiménez (en)
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