# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leonardo-padura-fuentes
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:13:29.689Z

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name: "Leonardo Padura Fuentes"
slug: "leonardo-padura-fuentes"
description: "Leonardo de la Caridad Padura Fuentes is a Cuban novelist and journalist best known for his Mario Conde detective novels and for El hombre que amaba a los perros (2009). In 2012, Padura was awarded the National Prize for Literature, Cuba's national literary award. In 2015, he was awarded the Premio Principe de Asturias de las Letras of Spain."
tagline: "Cuban novelist and journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leonardo_Padura_no_Fronteiras_do_Pensamento_Porto_Alegre_2017_(36635363641).jpg?width=1200"
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country:
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  isoCode: "ES"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955-10-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  80
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump