Memorial Page for Augusto Roa Bastos (née Augusto José Antonio Roa Bastos)

Jun 13, 1917 – Apr 26, 2005(87 years)Died in:Asunción, Paraguay

Paraguayan writer

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Biography

Birthplace

Asunción, Paraguay

Place of Death

Asunción, Paraguay

Nationality

Paraguay

Burial Place

Recoleta Cemetery, Asuncion

Occupation(5)

journalist writer screenwriter university teacher poet

Awards(7)

Miguel de Cervantes PrizeKurt Tucholsky PrizeCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎Officer of Arts and LettersGuggenheim FellowshipOrder of José MartíOrdre des Arts et des Lettres

Augusto Roa Bastos (* June 13, 1917 in Asunción; † April 26, 2005 in Asunción) was a paraguayan writer. He was 87 years old. He received 7 awards, including Miguel de Cervantes Prize, Kurt Tucholsky Prize. He was buried at Recoleta Cemetery, Asuncion.

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Born in Asunción, Paraguay

1917

Miguel de Cervantes Prize

1989

Kurt Tucholsky Prize

1989

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎

1997

Died in Asunción, Paraguay

2005

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Augusto Roa Bastos (née Augusto José Antonio Roa Bastos). Forever remembered.