Eduardo Galeano

Acting

Born: 1940-09-03
Died: 2015-04-13
From: Montevideo, Uruguay
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Eduardo Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters". Galeano's best-known works are 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina' and 'Memoria del fuego'.

Awards & Nominations6 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

Medalla Delmira Agustini

2014
🏆 Won

José María Arguedas Prize

Mirrors

2011
🏆 Won

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Award for Sports Journalism

2010
🏆 Won

Stig Dagerman Prize

2010
Nominated

Neustadt International Prize for Literature

2002
🏆 Won

Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize

1999
Nominated

Neustadt International Prize for Literature

1992
🏆 Won

American Book Awards

1989