Famous Hispanic Authors - List of Famous Hispanic Authors
Hispanic authors have been quite famous for their writings since inception. Most of them received several awards for their contribution to Literation. Gabriel García Márquez acclaimed for his non-fiction works and short stories received Nobel Prize in Literature. His novels with One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera are quite famous and revolve around solitude. He talks about real experiences in his novels and set them in an imaginary place called Macondo. Paulo Coelho, famous for his novel, The Alchemist has won millions of hearts. The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros first novel that made her famous is a story of a Latin girl. Her writings towards cultural hybridity and economic inequality are quite famous. Junot Díaz, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Yuri Herrera are a few renowned Hispanic authors of all time. Continue reading to know more about the famous Hispanic authors.
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The Most Famous Hispanic Authors | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Isabel Allende | August 2, 1942 | Chilean, Peruvian, American | The prolific writer is the author of award winning books such as 'Eva Luna' and ‘The House of Spirits' |
Sandra Cisneros | December 20, 1954 | American | Sandra Cisneros is an American writer known for audaciously penning the realities and expectations from females in US and Mexico |
Reinaldo Arenas | July 16, 1943 | Cuban | Reinaldo Arenas was a Cuban writer and poet who rebelled against Fidel Castro’s Cuban government and fled to the US |
Octavio Paz | March 31, 1914 | Mexican | Octavio Paz Lozano was a Nobel Prize winning Mexican poet, essayist and a diplomat |
Gabriel Garcia Marquez | March 6, 1927 | Colombian | Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a Colombian novelist counted among the greatest writers of the 20th century |
Federico García Lorca | June 5, 1898 | Spanish | Federico García Lorca was a famous Spanish poet who had written the popular 'Romancero Gitano' |
Jorge Luis Borges | August 24, 1899 | Argentinian | Jorge Luis Borges was a famous Argentine poet, best known for his magical realism style of writing |
Rubén Darío | January 18, 1867 | Nicaraguan | Ruben Dario is a famous poet who pioneered a literary movement titled ‘Modernismo’ and changed the face of Spanish literature |
Rubén Darío
Ruben Dario is a famous poet who pioneered a literary movement titled ‘Modernismo’ and changed the face of Spanish literature
Federico García Lorca
Federico García Lorca was a famous Spanish poet who had written the popular 'Romancero Gitano'
Reinaldo Arenas
Reinaldo Arenas was a Cuban writer and poet who rebelled against Fidel Castro’s Cuban government and fled to the US
Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros is an American writer known for audaciously penning the realities and expectations from females in US and Mexico
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges was a famous Argentine poet, best known for his magical realism style of writing
Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz Lozano was a Nobel Prize winning Mexican poet, essayist and a diplomat
Isabel Allende
The prolific writer is the author of award winning books such as 'Eva Luna' and ‘The House of Spirits'
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a Colombian novelist counted among the greatest writers of the 20th century