Mario Levrero
Uruguayan writer, photographer, editor, comedian and screenwriter (1940-2004) · Uruguay · On the map · Writers · Died at 64
Jorge Mario Varlotta Levrero, better known as Mario Levrero, was a Uruguayan author. He authored nearly 20 novels as well as writing articles, columns, comic books and crosswords. His work is said to be influenced by Franz Kafka, Lewis Carroll and surrealism.
Mario Levrero is read about 34 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Throughout his life he shunned publicity and was difficult with interviewers. Regardless, he became a cult figure in Uruguay and Argentina.
Country
Uruguay
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2004 · aged 64