Hugo Alfaro (

Tala, Uruguay Tala is a town in the north of the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. Tala is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs. Location The city is located on the intersection of Route 7 with Route 12, about north of San J ...

, 20 February 1917 –

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, 16 March 1996) was a

Uruguay Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...

an journalist, intellectual and film critic. In his youth he contributed to the famous weekly newspaper ''

Marcha Marcha (born Margaretha Hendrika Maria Groeneveld on 2 July 1956), also known as Marga Bult, is a Dutch singer and television presenter, who has been a member of the groups Tulip, Babe (Dutch band), Babe and Dutch Divas and is also known for her ...

''. Later, in 1985, he was the main founder of the newspaper '' Brecha''.

Works

* ''Mi mundo tal cual es'' (Ed. Marcha. 1966) * ''Ver para creer'' * ''Reportajes a la realidad'' * ''Navegar es necesario. Quijano y el semanario

'' (Ediciones de la Banda Oriental. 1984) * ''

Mario Benedetti Mario Orlando Hardy Hamlet Brenno Benedetti Farrugia (; 14 September 1920 – 17 May 2009), was an Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet and an integral member of the Generación del 45. Despite publishing more than 80 books and being publish ...

: detrás de un vidrio claro'' (Trilce. 1986) * ''Pruebas de imprenta'' * ''Por la vereda del sol'' (Ed. de Brecha. 1994)

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* 1917 births 1996 deaths People from Canelones Department Uruguayan male writers Uruguayan journalists Uruguayan film critics 20th-century journalists Uruguayan autobiographers {{Uruguay-journalist-stub