Person in history
Ana María Matute
Ana María Matute, Spanish author and academic (born 1925)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2014 · June 25
Their story
Who they were
Ana María Matute Ausejo was a Spanish writer and member of the Real Academia Española. In 1959, she received the Premio Nadal for Primera memoria. The third woman to receive the Cervantes Prize for her literary oeuvre, she is considered one of the foremost novelists of the posguerra, the period immediately following the Spanish Civil War.
Why this date
Ana María Matute appears on our June 25 calendar for 2014 as a death entry.
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June 25 2014.
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