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Gabriel García Márquez

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Apr 17, 2014
Zodiac
Pisces
Born in
Colombia
About
Illustrious Colombian writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982. Also known as Gabo, he's considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. His most famous novels include One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), Autumn of the Patriarch (1975), and Love in the Time of Cholera (1985).
Family
He was born in Colombia and was raised primarily by his maternal grandparents. He married Mercedes Barcha Pardo; the couple had two sons, Rodrigo and Gonzalo.

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