Julio Cortázar

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Writer · France

Date of birth: August 26, 1914
Died on February 12, 1984: Died at the age of 69; Would have turned 112 today

Argentine writer and translator (1914–1984)

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Julio Cortázar was a writer (France). Julio Cortázar was born on August 26, 1914 in Brussels. Among other things, Julio Cortázar was known for Hopscotch.

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performing arts

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Spanish literature

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Work by Julio Cortázar

Title	Year
Hopscotch	–

Facts about Julio

Born: August 26, 1914 in Brussels
Died: February 12, 1984
Nationality: France and Mexico
Occupations: Writer, Essayist, Translator, Playwright, and Linguist
Languages: Spanish, French, and English
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 72 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: August 26, 1914
Born on a: Wednesday
Zodiac sign: Virgo

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What makes Julio Cortázar unique

Generation: Greatest Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 69
Today: Would have turned 112 today

First award in 1974, the year Julio Cortázar turned 60.

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Awards

Award	Year
Prix Médicis étranger	1974
honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers	1980

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