Mario Vargas Llosa

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Novelist · Spain

Date of birth: March 28, 1936
Died on April 13, 2025: Died at the age of 89; Would have turned 90 today

Peruvian, Spanish and Dominican novelist and writer (1936–2025)

The story behind the name

Mario Vargas Llosa was a novelist (Spain). Mario Vargas Llosa was born on March 28, 1936 in Arequipa. Among other things, Mario Vargas Llosa was known for Académie Française, Royal Spanish Academy, and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Known interest

creative and professional writing

Field

Source: Wikidata

Literature

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Official websitecatedravargasllosa.org

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Work by Mario Vargas Llosa

Title	Year
Conversation in The Cathedral	–
The Green House	–
The Time of the Hero	–

Facts about Mario

Born: March 28, 1936 in Arequipa
Died: April 13, 2025
Nationality: Spain, Peru, and Dominican Republic
Occupations: Novelist, Writer, Essayist, Journalist, and Founder
Languages: Spanish, French, and English
Education: Complutense University of Madrid and National University of San Marcos
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 106 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: March 28, 1936
Born on a: Saturday
Zodiac sign: Aries

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What makes Mario Vargas Llosa unique

Generation: Silent Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 89
Today: Would have turned 90 today

First award in 1993, the year Mario Vargas Llosa turned 57.

Born on the same day

Awards

Award	Year
Premio Planeta de Novela	1993
Miguel de Cervantes Prize	1994
Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association	1996
Prix mondial Cino Del Duca	2008
Nobel Prize in Literature	2010

Groups

Name	From	To
Académie Française	–	–
Royal Spanish Academy	–	–
American Academy of Arts and Sciences	–	–
Mont Pelerin Society	–	–
Brazilian Academy of Letters	–	–
Peruvian Academy of Language	–	–
Inter-American Dialogue	–	–

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