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Eduardo Galeano
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Eduardo Galeano in 2012
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| Born | Eduardo Germán María Hughes Galeano 3 September 1940 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Died | 13 April 2015 (aged 74) Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Occupation | Writer, journalist |
| Nationality | Uruguayan |
| Period | 20th century |
| Spouse | Helena Villagra |
Eduardo Hughes Galeano (3 September 1940 – 13 April 2015) was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist. His best-known works are Las venas abiertas de América Latina (Open Veins of Latin America, 1971) and Memoria del fuego (Memory of Fire Trilogy, 1982–6).
Galeano died in Montevideo, Uruguay from lung cancer, aged 74."
- Sandra Cisneros reads "Los Nadies/The Nobodies" by Eduardo Galeano from Book of Embraces, El libro de los abrazos (1989) "[1]".
- "'Voices of Time': Legendary Uruguayan Writer Eduardo Galeano on Immigration, Latin America, Iraq, Writing – and Soccer," Democracy Now! 19 May 2006
- "Reflections from Eduardo Galeano," The Leonard Lopate Show, 19 May 2006.
- "Writer Without Borders"—interview by Scott Widmer on In These Times
- "Author of the Month," Escritores.org
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Galeano in 1984
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