About César di Candia
Lived 1929 – 2025 (aged 95). César di Candia was an Uruguayan writer and journalist.
César di Candia (24 October 1929 – 17 March 2025) was a Uruguayan journalist and writer.
Life and career Di Candia was born in Florida, Uruguay on 24 October 1929. He developed a long-lasting career in several relevant periodicals: El País, Lunes, El Dedo, Guambia, Repórter, Hechos, La Mañana, Marcha and Búsqueda.
He interviewed notorious politicians involved in the civic-military dictatorship. The interview with the retired General Hugo Medina in which he revealed giving orders to torture was a landmark in Uruguayan journalism.
His literary works reflected his experience in written media.
Selected works Non-fiction Ni muerte ni derrota (1987, republished in 2006)
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Who was César di Candia?
Uruguayan writer and journalist
When was César di Candia born?
César di Candia was born on 24 October 1929 in Florida, Florida Department.
When did César di Candia die?
César di Candia died on 17 March 2025 in Montevideo.
What was César di Candia's occupation?
César di Candia was a writer and journalist.
What nationality was César di Candia?
César di Candia was Uruguayan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). César di Candia. https://biography.guide/cesar-di-candia/
MLA: "César di Candia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cesar-di-candia/.
Chicago: "César di Candia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cesar-di-candia/.
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