Gustavo Álvarez Gardeazábal
Colombian writer and politician
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| Intro | Colombian writer and politician | |
| A.K.A. | Gustavo Álvarez | |
| A.K.A. | Gustavo Álvarez | |
| Places | Colombia | |
| is | Critic Writer Journalist Politician Literary critic | |
| Work field | Journalism Literature Politics | |
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| Birth | 31 October 1945, Tuluá | |
| Age | 79 years | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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Gustavo Álvarez Gardeazábal (born 31 October 1945) is a Colombian writer, and politician. He attended the University of Valle and was the runner-up for a Premio Nadal in 1971 for Dabeiba. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1984. and was Governor of Valle del Cauca Department from 1998–1999. He also wrote the highly rated telenovela El Bazar de los Idiotas.