Eduardo Galeano

Memoirist

Birthday September 3, 1940

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Montevideo, Uruguay

Age 84 years old

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About

Journalist and writer who wrote the memorable Memoria del Fuego trilogy.

Before Fame

He first entered the industry as an editor for the magazine Marcha.

Trivia

In 2006, Global Exchange bestowed him with the International Human Rights Award.

Family Life

He married Helena Villagra when he was young.

Associated With

He and soccer player Alvaro Fernandez were both born in Montevideo, Uruguay.