Julio de la Vega (March 4, 1924 – November 11, 2010)[1] was a Bolivian poet and writer.
In 1947, he won the Flor Natural Prize at the Juegos Florales Cervantinos in La Paz.
In 1966, he published his poetry collection, Poemario de exaltaciones, which won the Premio Franz Tamayo.
In 1969, he received "first mention" at the Premio Erich Guttentag for his soon-to-be-published novel Matías, el apóstol suplente.
[citation needed] He taught literature at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) from 1971 to 2000.