Writing · Writer · Novel · Original Story
Born Sep 14, 1920 · Paso de los Toros, Tacuarembó, Uruguay
Active 1974–2009 · Awards: Order of Francisco de Miranda, honorary doctor of the University of Alicante, honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid, Menéndez Pelayo International Prize, Morosoli Award, honorary doctor of the University of Havana, Reina Sofía Award
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mario Benedetti, was an Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet as well as being an integral member of the Generación del 45.