Amado Nervo - Legacy

Legacy

• The Amado Nervo Museum displays photos and writings of Nervo. The museum can be found in the home where he was born, on the street which now bears his name.

• A long stretch of the Durango State Highway at San José de Tuitán and Villa Unión, Durango is named after Nervo.

• The Amado Nervo International Airport, the principal airport in the Mexican state of Nayarit, located in Tepic was also named after him.

• The Amado Nervo Institute in Camargo, Chihuahua is a private school, serving kindergarten through junior high school.

• In 1929, Mexican writer, Francisco Monterde wrote a biographical work about Nervo simply titled, Amado Nervo.

• In 1943, Mexican poet, Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano wrote a biographical work about Nervo entitled, Figura, amor y muerte de Amado Nervo.

• In 2002, Carlos Monsiváis, the Mexican journalist and political activist wrote an essay entitled, Yo te bendigo, vida, which was about Amado Nervo.

• In 2006, musical artist Rodrigo de la Cadena presented "Poema: Por Cobardia", which was a poem by Nervo's set to music. The song was recorded on de la Cadena's second solo album, Boleros con Orquesta.