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Gabriel García Márquez

Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1982
Gabriel García Márquez — Nobel Prize
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Literature 1982
Born : 1927-03-06 — Aracataca, Colombia
Died : 2014-04-17
“for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a richly composed world of imagination, reflecting a continent's life and conflicts”
Literature · 1982
Gabriel García Márquez, born on March 6, 1927, in Aracataca, Colombia, was a renowned Colombian writer. He passed away on April 17, 2014. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982, he is celebrated for his novels and short stories that combine the fantastic and the realistic, creating a richly composed world of imagination that reflects the life and conflicts of his continent.

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Who is Gabriel García Márquez?
Gabriel García Márquez, born on March 6, 1927, in Aracataca, Colombia, was a renowned Colombian writer. He passed away on April 17, 2014. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982, he is celebrated for his novels and short stories that combine the fantastic and the realistic, creating a richly composed world of imagination that reflects the life and conflicts of his continent.
In what year did Gabriel García Márquez win the Nobel Prize?
1982 — Literature
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