Salvador Garmendia

Salvador Garmendia

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Writing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1928-06-11

  • Day of Death

    2001-05-13 (72 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Barquisimeto, Venezuela

Biography

Salvador Garmendia Graterón (11 June 1928, Barquisimeto – 13 May 2001, Caracas) was a notable Venezuelan author, awarded in 1972 with the National Prize for Literature. In 1989 received the Juan Rulfo Prize for Tan desnuda como una piedra.

Known For