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Enrique Anderson Imbert

1910 – 2000

Argentine novelist/writer/literary critic

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Lived 1910 – 2000 (aged 90). Enrique Anderson Imbert was an Argentine novelist, literary critic, short story writer, writer, university teacher and essayist.

Enrique Anderson Imbert (February 12, 1910 – December 6, 2000) was an Argentine novelist, short-story writer and literary critic.

Life Born in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1910 to José Enrique Anderson and Honorina Imbert, Anderson Imbert graduated from the University of Buenos Aires with a Ph.D. in 1946. From 1940 until 1947 he taught at the University of Tucumán. In 1947, he joined the faculty of the University of Michigan. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1954.

With his wife, Margot (née Di Clérico), a librarian at Harvard's Widener Library, Anderson Imbert had a son and a daughter. He died on December 6, 2000, in Buenos Aires. created the "Enrique Anderson Imbert Prize" to recognize the professional trajectory of those who have contributed with their studies, works, and literary works to the knowledge and dissemination of the Spanish language and Hispanic culture in the United States.

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Birth century
Nationality
Education
Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, University of Buenos Aires
Employers
Harvard University, University of Michigan
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Also known as
Enrique Anderson-Imbert

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Enrique Anderson Imbert?

Argentine novelist/writer/literary critic (1910–2000)

When was Enrique Anderson Imbert born?

Enrique Anderson Imbert was born on 12 February 1910 in Córdoba.

When did Enrique Anderson Imbert die?

Enrique Anderson Imbert died on 6 December 2000 in Buenos Aires.

What was Enrique Anderson Imbert's occupation?

Enrique Anderson Imbert was a novelist, literary critic, short story writer, writer, university teacher and essayist.

What nationality was Enrique Anderson Imbert?

Enrique Anderson Imbert was Argentine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Enrique Anderson Imbert

· Wikidata: Q1343944

· DBpedia: Enrique Anderson Imbert

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