Mario Benedetti date of birth:
September 14, 1920
How old was Mario Benedetti when died?
88
Where was Mario Benedetti born?
Paso de los Toros, Tacuarembó, Uruguay
When did Mario Benedetti die?
May 17, 2009
Mario Benedetti body shape:
Average
What color are Mario Benedetti's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Mario Benedetti's hair?
Salt and Pepper
What is Mario Benedetti's ethnicity?
White
What is Mario Benedetti nationality?
Uruguayan
What is Mario Benedetti's occupation?
Writer
Short Biography
Mario Orlando Hardy Hamlet Brenno Benedetti Farrugia (14 September 1920 – 17 May 2009), known as Mario Benedetti, was an Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet as well as being an integral member of the Generación del 45. In spite of publishing more than 80 books and being published in twenty languages he was not well known in the English-speaking world, but in the Spanish-speaking world he was considered one of Latin America's most important writers from the latter half of the 20th-century.