Rius

Eduardo Humberto del Río García (June 20, 1934 – August 8, 2017), better known by his pen name Rius, was a Mexican intellectual, political cartoonist and writer. He was born in Zamora, Michoacán. He was a supporter of the Cuban revolution and was a strong critic of Fidel Castro's rule. His best known works were Cuba for Beginners and It's a Pity, Cuba.

Rius died on 8 August 2017 in Cuernavaca, Morelos at the age of 83.^[1]

References

1. Fallece el caricaturista Eduardo del Río, "Rius"(in Spanish)

Other websites

• Website about Rius Archived 2017-08-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
• Rius' recent works (in Spanish, last updated August 2006)
• Current articles from Rius from Vinculando.org (in Spanish)
• Webpage about issue #1 of comic book Los Supermachos Archived 2007-08-11 at the Wayback Machine from Los Supermachos Remasterizados (in Spanish)
• El Chamuco, official web site of El Chamuco, a comic magazine about Mexican politics and critics founded by Rius (in Spanish)