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- Died
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón was born on September 25, 1964 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He died on June 19, 2020 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- Spanish novelist who has lived in Los Angeles since 1994.
- His novel "La sombra del viento" ("The Shadow of the Wind") became a worldwide bestseller and garnered critical acclaim (2001).
- Back in Barcelona after eleven years in Los Angeles.
- He grew up in an apartment near the Sagrada Família basilica in Barcelona. It served as a setting in his fiction.
- Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.
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