Learn the details of who he was Camilo José Cela (1916-2002) and the circumstances of his death: place of death, date of death and cause of death.
Who was Camilo José Cela?
Camilo José Cela was born on May 11, 1916 in Iria Flavia, Spain.
His unfortunate death was the January 17, 2002 (23 years ago) in Madrid, Spain by Heart failure at 85 years of age.
Spanish writer known for his masterpiece "The Family of Pascual Duarte" and for being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1989.
Birth
- Full name: Camilo José Cela
- Date:
- Place: Iria Flavia, Spain
- Zodiac sign: Taurus
Death
- Date:
- Place: Madrid, Spain
- Age: 85 years old
- Time since death: 23 years old
- Cause: Heart failure