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Mario Vargas Llosa
Wikidata describes Mario Vargas Llosa as Peruvian, Spanish and Dominican novelist and writer (1936–2025).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature · dated 2010
- Notable work: The Time of the Hero
- Employer: Princeton University
- Public office: chairman of PEN International · from 1977 · to 1979
- Education: National University of San Marcos · from 1953 · to 1958
- Award received: Rómulo Gallegos Prize · dated 1967
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