# Omar Saavedra Santis

> Omar Saavedra Santis was a Chilean writer. He spent many years in exile in Europe after the CIA-backed coup that toppled the government of Salvador Allende in 1973. He won numerous literary prizes, among them the Anna Seghers Prize. His daughter is the actress Catalina Saavedra.

*Chilean author*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/omar-saavedra-santis

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Chile
- **Born:** 1944-07-15
- **Died:** 2021-12-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Omar Saavedra Santis was a Chilean writer. He spent many years in exile in Europe after the CIA-backed coup that toppled the government of Salvador Allende in 1973. He won numerous literary prizes, among them the Anna Seghers Prize. His daughter is the actress Catalina Saavedra.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 39.1
- **Momentum:** 2.0

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1146177/ (@nm1146177)

## Timeline
- **2021** - Died
- **2003** - MDR-Literaturpreis
- **1995** - Civis Media Prize
- **1986** - Anna Seghers Prize
- **1944** - Born

## Sources
- [Omar Saavedra Santis](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Saavedra_Santis)
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- [Omar Saavedra Santis](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Saavedra_Santis)
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2108865)
- [Omar Saavedra Santis](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Saavedra_Santis)
- [اومار ساڤيدرا سانتيس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2023137)

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