Mario Vargas Llosa
B- Birthday
- March 28, 1936
- Age
- 89
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $10M
About
Mario Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist, and politician, considered one of the most significant Latin American writers of his generation. His works are known for their complex narratives, exploration of political and social themes, and examination of the human condition. Vargas Llosa's international impact is substantial, reaching a worldwide audience with his novels and essays. In 2010, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his insightful portrayal of power structures and the individual's struggle against them.
Career Timeline
Literary Debut
Begins his writing career. He publishes his first short stories and essays.
'The Time of the Hero'
Publishes 'The Time of the Hero'. This gains international attention.
Continues to Write
Publishes several novels and essays. He solidifies his reputation as a leading Latin American writer.
Presidential Run
Runs for president of Peru. He raises his profile and engages in political discourse.
Nobel Prize laureate
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. This recognizes his contributions to literature.
Literary Legend
Remains an influential voice. He is celebrated as one of the greatest Latin American writers of his generation.
