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Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Spanish writer (1939-2003) · Spain · Writers · Died at 64

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Manuel Vázquez Montalbán was a prolific Spanish writer from Barcelona: journalist, novelist, poet, essayist, anthologue, prologist, humorist, critic and political prisoner as well as a gastronome and an FC Barcelona supporter.

A life in dates

2003Died18 October 20031995Spanish Literature National PrizeAward1992Best Crime Novel in Swedish TranslationAward1991National Novel PrizeAward1986German Crime Fiction AwardAward1985Saint George's CrossAward1981Grand Prix de Littérature PolicièreAward1979Premio Planeta de NovelaAward1939Born14 June 1939

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Awards

Spanish Literature National Prize1995
Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation1992
National Novel Prize1991
German Crime Fiction Award1986
Saint George's Cross1985
Grand Prix de Littérature Policière1981
Premio Planeta de Novela1979
Honorary Doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona

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Country
Spain
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2003 · aged 64

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