Leonardo Padura Fuentes
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Summary
Leonardo Padura Fuentes was born on October 9, 1955[1], in Havana[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], screenwriter[5], author[6], and film screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,946 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Spain[9], Cuba[10]
- Native language: Spanish[11]
- Occupation: literary scholar[12]
- Field of work: literature[13], journalism[14], film screenwriting[15]
- Educated at: University of Havana[16]
- Notable work: Malavana[17], The Man Who Loved Dogs[18]
- Award received: Café Gijón Award[19], Princess of Asturias Literary Prize[20], Officer of Arts and Letters[21], Raymond Chandler Award[22], Q140367925[23], Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde[24], National Prize for Literature[25]
- Member of: Academia Cubana de la Lengua[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Leonardo Padura[28]
- Residence: Havana[29]
- Family name: Padura[30]
- Given name: Leonardo[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[32]
- Birth name: Leonardo Padura Fuentes[33]
- Start of work period: 1989[34]
Why It Matters
Leonardo Padura Fuentes has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Works attributed to him include The Man Who Loved Dogs[37], a literary work[38].
FAQs
Where was Leonardo Padura Fuentes born?
Leonardo Padura Fuentes's place of birth was Havana[2].
What did Leonardo Padura Fuentes do for work?
Leonardo Padura Fuentes worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], screenwriter[5], author[6], and film screenwriter[7].
Where did Leonardo Padura Fuentes go to school?
Leonardo Padura Fuentes was educated at University of Havana[16].
What awards did Leonardo Padura Fuentes receive?
Honors received include Café Gijón Award[19], Princess of Asturias Literary Prize[20], Officer of Arts and Letters[21], and Raymond Chandler Award[22].