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Eduardo Galeano

Sep 03, 1940 - Apr 13, 2015 (74 years old) in Montevideo, Uruguay

Eduardo Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters". Galeano's best-known works are 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina' and 'Memoria del fuego'.

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