Biography
Omar Saavedra Santis (15 July 1944 – 23 December 2021) was a Chilean writer. He spent many years in exile in Europe after the CIA-backed coup that toppled the government of Salvador Allende in 1973. He won numerous literary prizes, among them the Anna Seghers Prize. His daughter is the actress Catalina Saavedra.Saavedra died on 23 December 2021, at the age of 77.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1944-07-15
Deathday2021-12-23 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceValparaíso, Chile
ChildrenCatalina Saavedra
CitizenshipsChile
AwardsMDR-Literaturpreis, Civis Media Prize, Anna Seghers-Preis
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