About Jesús Díaz
Lived 1941 – 2002 (aged 60). Jesús Díaz was a Cuban film director, writer, screenwriter, journalist, resistance fighter and docent.
Jesús Díaz (1941–2002) was a Cuban writer and filmmaker.
His most well known work was his first novel "Los anos duros" published in 1966. He was also the founder of the magazine Encuentro which published the work of Cuban expatriots.
He died in May 2002 in Madrid, Spain.
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Who was Jesús Díaz?
Cuban writer (1941–2002)
When was Jesús Díaz born?
Jesús Díaz was born on 7 October 1941 in Havana.
When did Jesús Díaz die?
Jesús Díaz died on 3 May 2002 in Madrid.
What was Jesús Díaz's occupation?
Jesús Díaz was a film director, writer, screenwriter, journalist, resistance fighter and docent.
What nationality was Jesús Díaz?
Jesús Díaz was Cuban.
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