Julio Cortázar

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Julio Cortázar

Julio Cortázar Born: 26-Aug-1914
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: 12-Feb-1984
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: Cancer - Leukemia
Remains: Buried, Cimeti�re de Montparnasse, Paris, France

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: Argentina
Executive summary: Argentine fantasy short story writer

Wife: Aurora Bernárdez (m. 1953)

Prix M�dicis �tranger 1974 for Libro de Manuel

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