Antonio Buero Vallejo - 1986 - Spain

Antonio Buero Vallejo - 1986 - Spain
Antonio Buero Vallejo (September 29, 1916, Guadalajara - April 29, 2000, Madrid) was a Spanish playwright considered the most important Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Civil War, during his career he won three National Theatre Prizes (in 1957, 1958 & 1959) a National Theatre Prize for all his career in 1980, the National Literature Prize in 1996, and the Miguel de Cervantes Prize, Spain's highest literary honour, in 1986. From 1971 until his death he was a member of the Real Academia Española.