List of Argentine writers

This is a list of Argentine literary figures, including poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Contents

* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* R
* S
* T
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

* See also
* References

## A

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Olegario Victor Andrade

* Diego Abad de Santillán (1897–1983)
* Marcos Aguinis (born 1935)
* César Aira (born 1949)
* Andrés J. d'Alessio (1940–2009)
* Leonor Allende (1883-1931)
* Marcelina Almeida (ca. 1830-1880)
* Juan Álvarez (1878–1954)
* Mario Amadeo (1911–1983)
* Federico Andahazi (born 1963)
* Eduardo Angeloz (1931-2017)
* José Arce (1881–1968)
* Juan Argerich (1862–1924)
* Roberto Arlt (1900–1942)
* Hilario Ascasubi (1807–1875)
* Carlos Astrada (1894–1970)

## B

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* Odile Baron Supervielle (1915-2016)
* Ángel Bonomini (1929-1994)
* Eduardo Belgrano Rawson (born 1943)
* Eduardo Berti (born 1964)
* Héctor Bianciotti (1930–2012)
* Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914–1999)
* Poldy Bird (1941-2018)
* Marcelo Birmajer (born 1966)
* Isidoro Blaisten (1933–2004)
* Elsa Bornemann (1952–2013)
* Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)
* Miguel Brascó (1926–2014)
* Edgar Brau (born 1958)
* Esteban Lucas Bridges (1874–1949)
* Delfina Bunge (1881–1952)

## C

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* Facundo Cabral (1937–2011)
* Susana Calandrelli (1901–1978)
* Pilar Calveiro (born 1953)
* Eugenio Cambaceres (1834–1880)
* Estanislao del Campo (1834–1880)
* José María del Campo (1826–1884)
* Martín Caparrós (born 1957)
* Ramón J. Cárcano (1860–1946)
* Andrés Manuel Carretero (1927-2004)
* Evaristo Carriego (1883–1912)
* Leonardo Castellani (1889–1981)
* Abelardo Castillo (1935-2017)
* Nelson Castro (born 1955)
* Haroldo Conti (born 1925, disappeared 1976)
* Copi (1939–1987)
* Julio Cortázar (1914–1984)
* Roberto Cossa (born 1934)
* Agustín Cuzzani (1924–1987)

## D

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* Emma de Cartosio (1928–2013)
* Marco Denevi (1922–1998)
* Juana Dib (1924-2015)
* Antonio Di Benedetto (1922–1986)
* Adelia Di Carlo (1883-1965)
* Maria Alicia Dominguez, (1904–1988)
* Beatriz Doumerc (1929-2014)
* Osvaldo Dragún (1929–1999)
* Alicia Dujovne Ortiz (born 1940)
* León Dujovne (1898-1984)

## E

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* Esteban Echeverría (1805–1851)
* José Ricardo Eliaschev (1945–2014)

## F

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* Sara Facio (born 1932)
* María Inés Falconi (born 1954)
* José Pablo Feinmann (1943–2021)
* Macedonio Fernández (1874–1952)
* Juan Filloy (1894–2000)
* Fogwill (1941–2010)
* Roberto Fontanarrosa (1944–2007)
* Juan Forn (1959–2021)
* Rodrigo Fresán (born 1963)
* Rogelio Julio Frigerio (1914–2006)

## G

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* Manuel Gálvez (1882–1962)
* Griselda Gambaro (born 1928)
* Juan Gelman (1930–2014)
* Jordán Bruno Genta (1909–1974)
* Alberto Gerchunoff (1883–1949)
* Oliverio Girondo (1891–1967)
* Betina Gonzalez (born 1972)
* Clotilde González de Fernández (1880-1935)
* Angélica Gorodischer (1928–2022)
* Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818–1892)
* Andrew Graham-Yooll (1944-2019)
* Alberto Granado (1922–2011)
* Paul Groussac (1848–1929)
* Eduardo Gudiño Kieffer (1935–2002)
* Che Guevara (1928–1967)
* Ricardo Güiraldes (1886–1927)
* Eduardo Gutiérrez (1851–1889)
* Juan María Gutiérrez (1809–1878)

## H

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* José Ignacio García Hamilton (1943–2009)
* Iosi Havilio (born 1974)
* Liliana Heker (born 1943)
* José Rafael Hernández y Pueyrredón (1834–1886)
* José Hernández (1834–1886)
* Miguel Hesayne (1922–2019)
* Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg (1852–1937)
* Mirta Hortas (1949–2022)
* Guillermo Enrique Hudson (1841–1922)

## I

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* Carlos Ibarguren (1877–1956)
* José Ingenieros (1877–1925)
* Sylvia Iparraguirre (born 1947)
* Julio Irazusta (1899–1982)

## J

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* Arturo Jauretche (1901–1974)
* Noé Jitrik (born 1928)
* Alicia Jurado (1922-2011)

## K

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* José Kessel (or Joseph Kessel) (1898-1979)
* Alicia Kozameh (born 1953)

## L

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* María Hortensia Lacau (1910-2006), Argentine pedagogue, writer, essayist, poet, educator
* Leónidas Lamborghini (1927–2009)
* Osvaldo Lamborghini (1940–1985)
* Jorge Lanata (born 1960)
* Héctor Libertella (1945–2006)
* Gloria Lisé (born 1961)
* Leopoldo Lugones (1874–1938)
* Benito Lynch (1885–1951)

## M

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* Tomás Maldonado (1922-2018)
* Eduardo Mallea (1903–1982)
* Francis Mallmann (born 1956)
* Leopoldo Marechal (1900–1970)
* José Mármol (1818–1871)
* Guillermo Martínez (born 1962)
* Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934–2010)
* Ezequiel Martínez Estrada (1895–1964)
* Carlos Mastronardi (1901–1976)
* Gaby Melian (born 1969/1970)
* Hugo Midón (1944–2011)
* Emilio F. Mignone (1922–1998)
* Bartolomé Mitre (1821–1906)
* Fray Mocho (José Seferino Álvarez) (1858–1903)
* Delfina Molina y Vedia (1879–1961)
* Graciela Montes (born 1947)
* Eduardo Montes-Bradley (born 1960)
* Manuel Mujica Láinez (1910–1984)
* H. A. Murena (1923–1975)

## N

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* Andrés Neuman (born 1977)
* José Narosky (born 1930)

## O

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* Rafael Obligado (1851–1920)
* Luis Moreno Ocampo (born 1952)
* Silvina Ocampo (1903–1993)
* Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979)
* Héctor Germán Oesterheld (born 1919; disappeared and presumed dead 1977)
* Sergio Olguín (born 1967)
* Andrés Oppenheimer (born 1951)
* Olga Orozco (1920–1999)
* Elvira Orphée[1] (1922-2018)
* Juan L. Ortiz (1896–1978)

## P

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* Adrián Paenza (born 1949)
* Alicia Partnoy (born 1955)
* Josefina Passadori (1900-1987)
* Roberto Payró (1867-1928)
* José María Paz (1791-1854)
* Luisa Peluffo (born 1941)
* Néstor Perlongher (1949–1992)
* Ricardo Piglia (1941-2017)
* Felipe Pigna (born 1959)
* Claudia Piñeiro (born 1960)
* Alejandra Pizarnik (1936-1972)
* Antonio Porchia (1885–1968)
* Juan Carlos Portantiero (1934-2007)
* Abel Posse (born 1934)
* Manuel Puig (1932-1990)
* Adriana Puiggrós (born 1941)

## R

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* Rodolfo Rabanal (1940–2020)
* María Cristina Ramos (born 1952)
* Patricia Ratto (born 1962)
* Silvina Reinaudi (born 1942)
* Andrés Rivera (1928-2016)
* Jorge B. Rivera (1935–2004)
* Mario Rodríguez Cobos (1938–2010)
* Arturo Andrés Roig (1922–2012)
* Ricardo Rojas (1882–1957)
* Viviana Rivero (born 1966)

## S

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* Ernesto Sábato (1911-2011)
* Carlos Alberto Sacheri (1933-1974)
* es:Eduardo Sacheri (born 1967)
* Juan José Saer (1937-2005)
* Beatriz Sarlo (born 1942)
* Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811-1888)
* Juan José Sebreli (born 1930)
* Ana María Shua (born 1951)
* Silo (pen name of Mario Rodríguez Cobos) (1938-2010)
* Osvaldo Soriano (1943-1997)
* Alicia Steimberg[2] (1933-2012)
* Alfonsina Storni (1892-1938)
* Víctor Sueiro (1943-2007)

## T

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* Jacobo Timerman (1923-1999)
* Héctor Tizón (1929-2012)
* Raymunda Torres y Quiroga (?-?), 19th-century Argentine writer and women's rights activist

## U

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* Paco Urondo (1930–1976)

## V

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* Luisa Valenzuela (born 1938)
* Horacio Verbitsky (born 1942)
* Eliseo Verón (1935–2014)
* David Viñas (1927–2011)

## W

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* María Elena Walsh (1930–2011)
* Rodolfo Walsh (1927–1977)
* Juan Rodolfo Wilcock (1919–1978)

## Y

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* Pablo Yoiris (born 1972)

## Z

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* Raúl Zaffaroni (born 1940)

## See also

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* List of Argentine women writers
* Argentine literature
* List of Argentines
* List of Latin American writers

## References

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1. ^ Miller, Jane Eldridge (2001). Who's who in Contemporary Women's Writing. p. 244\. ISBN 0415159806.
2. ^ Lockhart, Darrell B (2012). Jewish Writers of Latin America: A Dictionary. pp. 499–504. ISBN 978-1134754205.

## External links

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* Argentine Contemporary Literature (in Spanish)

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