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Sergio Ramírez

Sergio Ramírez was born on 5 August 1942 in Masatepe. A doctor of law, he published his first book in 1963, lived for fourteen years in Costa Rica and founded the Central American university publishing house there. In 1977 he took the lead of the Group of Twelve, opposed to Somoza; a member of the national reconstruction junta after the revolution, he was vice-president of Nicaragua until 1990, then broke with Daniel Ortega and returned to writing. Winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2017, exiled in 2021, he was stripped of his nationality in 2023.

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