# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abelardo-castillo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:33:21.002Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abelardo-castillo"
name: "Abelardo Castillo"
slug: "abelardo-castillo"
description: "Abelardo Castillo was an Argentine writer, novelist, essayist, diarist, born in the city of San Pedro, Buenos Aires. He practised amateur boxing in his youth. He also directed the literary magazines El Escarabajo de Oro and El Ornitorrinco. He is well regarded in the field of Latin American literature. In 2014 he won the Diamond Konex Award as the best writer in the last decade in Argentina."
tagline: "Argentine writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abelardo_Castillo_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-03-27"
deathDate: "2017-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.96
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.04356
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  132
  category: null
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ابيلاردو كاستيلو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelardo_Castillo"
    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelardo_Castillo"
    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelardo_Castillo"
    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelardo_Castillo"
    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelardo_Castillo"
    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
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    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abelardo_Castillo"
    title: "Abelardo Castillo"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q318525"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump