Rafael Chirbes
Spanish writer (1949-2015) · Spain · On the map · Writers · Died at 66
Rafael Chirbes was a Spanish novelist. He was born in Tavernes de la Valldigna in Valencia. He is the author of several novels, two of which have won the Premio de la Crítica de narrativa castellana - Crematorio (2007) and En la orilla (2013). The latter also won the Premio Nacional de Narrativa.
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2015Died15 August 20152014National Novel PrizeAward2003Calamo AwardsAward1999Preis der SWR-BestenlisteAward1949Born27 June 1949
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About this person
Country
Spain
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1949 to 2015 · aged 66
Where to find them
The same award as Rafael
Fernando AramburuBoth received National Novel Prize
Franz FühmannBoth received Preis der SWR-Bestenliste
Juan Manuel de PradaBoth received National Novel Prize
Aris FioretosBoth received Preis der SWR-Bestenliste
Urs WidmerBoth received Preis der SWR-Bestenliste
Carme RieraBoth received National Novel Prize