About Alicia Steimberg
Lived 1933 – 2012 (aged 78). Alicia Steimberg was an Argentine writer and translator.
Alicia Steimberg (July 18, 1933 – June 16, 2012) was an Argentine novelist.
Despite a favourable reception from critics, Steimberg found it necessary to supplement her income by translation work and giving literary workshops. She was director of the books section of the Argentine Secretariate of Culture from 1995 to 1997.
She was married twice: first to Abraham Sokolowicz in 1957 and then to Tito Svidler in 1968. Svidler died of cancer in 1990.
Her brother Oscar is a noted semiologist.
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Who was Alicia Steimberg?
Argentinian writer
When was Alicia Steimberg born?
Alicia Steimberg was born on 18 July 1933 in Buenos Aires.
When did Alicia Steimberg die?
Alicia Steimberg died on 17 June 2012 in Buenos Aires.
What was Alicia Steimberg's occupation?
Alicia Steimberg was a writer and translator.
What nationality was Alicia Steimberg?
Alicia Steimberg was Argentine.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alicia Steimberg. https://biography.guide/alicia-steimberg/
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