# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/luis-britto-garcia
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:06:37.217Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/luis-britto-garcia"
name: "Luis Britto García"
slug: "luis-britto-garcia"
description: "Luis Britto García is a Venezuelan writer, playwright and essayist. His fiction has been recognised twice with the Casa de Las Américas Prize, for his works Rajatabla (1970) and Abrapalabra (1979). In 2002, he was the winner of Venezuela's National Prize for Literature, given as a lifetime achievement award. In 2005 he was recognized with the Ezequiel Martínez Estrada honorary award of Casa de Las Américas. In May 2012, he was appointed by President Hugo Chávez to the Venezuelan Council of State, \"the highest circle of advisers to the president\" provided for in the Venezuelan Constitution."
tagline: "Venezuelan writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Luis_Britto_Garc%C3%ADa.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1940-10-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.42
  momentum:             2.201365187713311
  historical:           6.359073333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%8F%2C_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Бритто Гарсия, Луис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "لويس بريتو جارسيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Britto_Garc%C3%ADa"
    title: "Luis Britto García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Britto_Garc%C3%ADa"
    title: "Luis Britto García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Britto_Garc%C3%ADa"
    title: "Luis Britto García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Britto_Garc%C3%ADa"
    title: "Luis Britto García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Britto_Garcia"
    title: "Luis Britto Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3266627"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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