Rufino Blanco-Fombona | |
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Born | 17 June 1874 |
Died | 16 October 1944 (aged 70) |
Rufino Blanco-Fombona born 17 June 1874, Caracas, Venezuela died 16 October 1944,Buenos Aires, Argentina was a Venezuelan writer. He is buried in the National Pantheon of Venezuela. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature six times.
Venezuelan literary historian and man of letters who played a major role in bringing the works of Latin American writers to world attention.