WRITER

Juan Carlos Onetti

1909 - 1994

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Juan Carlos Onetti Borges (July 1, 1909 – May 30, 1994) was a Uruguayan novelist and author of short stories. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Carlos Onetti is the 1,795th most popular writer (up from 1,817th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Uruguay and the 5th most popular Uruguayan Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 1,795 out of 7,302Before him are Julien Gracq, Adam Zagajewski, Gabriel Naudé, Ibn Kemal, Lilya Brik, and Colin Dexter. After him are Gaius Julius Solinus, Yaşar Kemal, Slavenka Drakulić, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Li He, and Stéphane Hessel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 84Before him are Malcolm Lowry, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Lennart Bernadotte, Golo Mann, Adalbert Deșu, and Joseph Losey. After him are Eduard Wirths, Olga Rubtsova, Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Porfirio Rubirosa, Adolfo López Mateos, and Matti Järvinen. Among people deceased in 1994, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 88Before him are Jacques Ellul, Tengiz Abuladze, Yevgeny Leonov, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Golo Mann, and Johannes Steinhoff. After him are Cesar Romero, Olga Rubtsova, Manfred Wörner, Nikolai Ogarkov, Wilma Rudolph, and Claude Akins.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 34 out of 444Before him are Roque Máspoli (1917), Luis Alberto Lacalle (1941), Fructuoso Rivera (1784), Edinson Cavani (1987), Pedro Rocha (1942), and Pablo Dorado (1908). After him are Jorge Batlle (1927), Álvaro Gestido (1907), Óscar Míguez (1927), Ernesto Mascheroni (1907), Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1925), and Peregrino Anselmo (1902).

Among WRITERS In Uruguay

Among writers born in Uruguay, Juan Carlos Onetti ranks 5Before him are Comte de Lautréamont (1846), Eduardo Galeano (1940), Mario Benedetti (1920), and Jules Laforgue (1860). After him are Horacio Quiroga (1878), Jules Supervielle (1884), Delmira Agustini (1886), Cristina Peri Rossi (1941), Juana de Ibarbourou (1892), José Enrique Rodó (1871), and Ida Vitale (1923).