Nobel Laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez Dies Aged 87

Society » OBITUARIES | April 17, 2014, Thursday // 23:48
Bulgaria: Nobel Laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez Dies Aged 87 Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Photo by wikipeida.org.

Nobel prize-winning Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez died aged 87 on Thursday, according to international media reports.

Marquez was considered one of the greatest Spanish-language authors, best known for his novel ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.

Garcia Marquez had been ill and had made few public appearances recently.

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