WRITER

Juan José Saer

1937 - 2005

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Juan José Saer (28 June 1937 – 11 June 2005) was a major Argentine writer. For his novel The Event (La ocasión), he won the Premio Nadal in 1987. In 1990, he shared the Silver Condor Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Las veredas de Saturno. In 2004, he received a Platinum Konex Award for his 1994–98 work. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan José Saer is the 3,834th most popular writer (down from 3,602nd in 2019), the 282nd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 275th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Argentinean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juan José Saer ranks 3,834 out of 7,302Before him are Sara Teasdale, Luis Vélez de Guevara, Elias Khoury, Justinas Marcinkevičius, Milán Füst, and Jiří Wolker. After him are Said Akl, Hilary Mantel, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, Abdurauf Fitrat, Katherine Paterson, and Huseyn Javid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Juan José Saer ranks 280Before him are Hildegard Behrens, Peter Stein, Irina Solovyova, Alexandra Zabelina, Jiří Dienstbier, and Antonio Rattín. After him are Ken Ogata, Vittorio Adorni, Francisco Xavier do Amaral, Vitaly Zholobov, Albert Brülls, and Gary Hocking. Among people deceased in 2005, Juan José Saer ranks 171Before him are Saunders Mac Lane, Zainab al Ghazali, Jesús Moncada, Charles David Keeling, Piero Cappuccilli, and Jacques Dufilho. After him are Virginia Mayo, Serge Lang, Eugenia Charles, José Beyaert, John Fiedler, and William Rehnquist.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Juan José Saer ranks 282 out of 1,154Before him are Ricardo Piglia (1941), Arturo Rawson (1885), Roberto Sensini (1966), José Eulogio Gárate (1944), Martín Miguel de Güemes (1785), and Antonio Rattín (1937). After him are Virginia Bolten (1876), Leonardo Favio (1938), Azucena Villaflor (1924), José Ramos Delgado (1935), Santiago Derqui (1809), and Juan Esteban Pedernera (1796).

Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Juan José Saer ranks 21Before him are Leopoldo Lugones (1874), Roberto Arlt (1900), Olga Orozco (1920), Esteban Echeverría (1805), César Aira (1949), and Ricardo Piglia (1941). After him are Hector Bianciotti (1930), Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934), Ricardo Güiraldes (1886), Rodolfo Walsh (1927), Ariel Dorfman (1942), and Angélica Gorodischer (1928).