León Felipe was a Spanish poet born on April 14, 1884, in Zamora, Spain. He is known for his unique style that blends traditional Spanish poetry with modernist influences. His works often reflect themes of social justice, human suffering, and the search for identity, making him a significant figure in 20th-century Spanish literature. Felipe's life was marked by the Spanish Civil War, which led him to exile in Mexico. During this time, he continued to write and publish, gaining recognition for his contributions to poetry. He passed away on September 18, 1968, leaving behind a rich legacy of literary works.