| Full Name |
Laura Beatriz Esquivel Valdés |
| Date of Birth |
30 September 1950 |
| Place of Birth |
Mexico City, Mexico |
| Date of Death |
- |
| Place of Death |
- |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Mexican |
| Education |
Escuela Normal de Maestros |
| Profession |
Novelist, screenwriter, politician |
| Years of Activity |
From 1980s |
| Brief Information |
Laura Esquivel is a Mexican author and screenwriter. She is best known for her 1989 novel Like Water for Chocolate, which became a successful film adaptation. Her work often explores themes of magical realism, food, and romance. |