Jorge Luis Borges
Birthday
1899/08/24
Day of death
1986/06/14 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also know as
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Biography
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator regarded as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature. His best-known books, Ficciones (transl. Fictions) and El Aleph (transl. The Aleph), published in the 1940s, are collections of short stories exploring motifs such as dreams, labyrinths, chance, infinity, archives, mirrors, fictional writers and mythology. Borges's works have contr...Read more
Acting
(1977) Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Borges: South America's Titan
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(1998) Borges: A Life in Poetry
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
(1983) Profile of a Writer: Borges
as Himself
(2000) The Books and the Night
as Himself (archive footage)
(2000) Harto the Borges
as Self (archive footage)
(1999) Jorge Luis Borges, the Mirror Man
as Himself (archive footage)
(1978) Borges para millones
as Himself
(1975) Borges 75
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(1999) Soriano
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(2015) Memorias de Borges
as Self (Archive Footage)
(1975) Apostrophes
as Self