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Samanta Schweblin

1978 - Today

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Samanta Schweblin (born 1978) is an Argentine author currently based in Berlin, Germany. She has published three collections of short stories, a novella and a novel, besides stories that have appeared in anthologies and magazines such as The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Granta, The Drawbridge, Harper’s Magazine and McSweeney’s. She has won numerous awards around the world and her books have been translated into more than forty languages and adapted for film. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Samanta Schweblin is the 7,018th most popular writer (down from 6,942nd in 2024), the 841st most popular biography from Argentina (up from 856th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Argentinean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Samanta Schweblin ranks 7,018 out of 7,302Before her are Raymond Benson, Ken Liu, Kenneth Turan, Hana Andronikova, Mariam Petrosyan, and Kossi Efoui. After her are Joy Harjo, Ruth Park, Sandi Toksvig, Gonzalo Lira, Jenny Han, and Patrick Ness.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Samanta Schweblin ranks 591Before her are Yohann Diniz, Feng Kun, Deividas Šemberas, Fish Leong, José Luis Abajo, and Rossa. After her are Bernd Thijs, Akeboshi, Suranne Jones, Walter Baseggio, Peter Sunde, and François Modesto.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Samanta Schweblin ranks 841 out of 1,154Before her are Mauricio Pineda (1975), Segundo Cernadas (1972), Aldo Duscher (1979), Facundo Roncaglia (1987), Pedro Massacessi (1966), and Juan Foyth (1998). After her are Franco Squillari (1975), Sol Gabetta (1981), Juan Iturbe (1993), Matías Silvestre (1984), Germán Cano (1988), and Leonardo Ulloa (1986).

Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Samanta Schweblin ranks 37Before her are Luisa Valenzuela (1938), Manuel Rojas (1896), Mariana Enríquez (1973), Carlos Salem (1959), Federico Andahazi (1963), and Guillermo Martínez (1962). After her are Lucía Puenzo (1976), and Nicolás Giacobone (null).