Manuel Vásquez Montalbán
Manuel Vásquez Montalbán was a prominent Spanish writer, journalist, and intellectual, known for his sharp critiques of society and politics, particularly regarding Spain's history and the complexities of its transition to democracy. Born in 1935, he gained fame for his detective novels featuring the character Pepe Carvalho, which often reflected deeper social and political issues. Vásquez Montalbán was also a vocal critic of authoritarian regimes and participated in the cultural discussions surrounding the role of intellectuals in society, making significant contributions to debates about commitment and responsibility in the arts. His works often blended elements of mystery, social commentary, and humor, establishing him as a key figure in contemporary Spanish literature.
Born on Jun 13, 1933 (91 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 21,790 | $48,000 | 37$ |
| Totals | 1 | 28,435,943 | 21,790 | $48,000 | 37$ |
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Manuel Vásquez Montalbán was one of the intellectuals debating the role of artists and writers in society.
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