Gabriel Garcia Marquez Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Gabriel Garcia Marquez 06/03/1927   -   17/04/2014

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Introduction:

Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a Colombian novelist counted among the greatest writers of the 20th century. This biography of Gabriel Garcia Marquez provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Novelists
  • Died At Age: 87
  • Sun Sign: Pisces
  • Also Known As: Gabriel José De La Concordia García Márquez
  • Born In: Aracataca, Colombia
  • Famous As: Nobel Prize Winner In Literature
  • Spouse/Ex-: Mercedes Barcha;
  • Father: Gabriel Eligio García
  • Mother: Luisa Santiaga Márquez
  • Children:
    1. Gonzalo
    2. Rodrigo
  • Died On: April 17, 2014
  • Place Of Death: Mexico City, Mexico
  • City: Colombia, Colombia
  • Education:
    1. University Of Cartagena
    2. National University Of Colombia
  • Awards: 1982 - Nobel Prize In Literature 1972 - Rómulo Gallegos Prize - Common Wealth Award Of Distinguished Service
  • 1972 - Neustadt International Prize For Literature - New York Times 10 Best Books Of The Year:
  • Bio: Gabriel Garcia Marquez Was A Colombian Novelist Counted Among The Greatest Writers Of The 20th Century. This Biography Of Gabriel Garcia Marquez Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline.