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Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales (Spanish pronunciation: [mi(ˈ)ɣel ˈaŋxel asˈtuɾjas]; 19 October 1899 – 9 June 1974) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967, his work helped bring attention to the importance of indigenous cultures , especially those of his native ...
Article History. Miguel Ángel Asturias. Born: October 19, 1899, Guatemala City, Guatemala. Died: June 9, 1974, Madrid, Spain (aged 74) Founder: “El diario del aire” Awards And Honors: Nobel Prize (1967) Notable Works: “Leyendas de Guatemala” “Men of Maize” “The President”
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Latin American Boom. Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales (October 19, 1899 – June 9, 1974) was a Nobel-Prize–winning Guatemalan poet, novelist, and diplomat. Asturias helped establish Latin American literature's contribution to mainstream Western culture, drawing attention to the importance of indigenous cultures, especially those of his native ...
Jun 10, 1974 · MADRID, June 9 (UPI)—Mi guel Angel Asturias, the Guatemalan novelist, poet and diplomat who won the 1967 Nobel Prize for literature, died here today in a hospital. He was 74 years old.
Dec 11, 2019 · Full Name: Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales; Known For: Guatemalan poet, writer, and diplomat; Born: October 19, 1899 in Guatemala City, Guatemala; Parents: Ernesto Asturias, María Rosales de Asturias; Died: June 9, 1974 in Madrid, Spain; Education: University of San Carlos (Guatemala) and Sorbonne (Paris, France)
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Jun 9, 1974 · Asturias was born on 19 October 1899 in the Parroquia Vieja (Old Parish) neighborhood of Guatemala City. His father was Ernesto Asturias, a lawyer; his mother was María Rosales de Asturias, a teacher. His younger brother, Marco Antonio, was born in 1901.
Asturias died in Madrid and is buried in the Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. Asturias, essentially a novelist, also wrote poetry, plays, and journal articles.
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