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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Born
September 25
,
1964
·
Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Died
June 19
,
2020
·
Santa Monica, California, USA
(colon cancer)
Height
5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Mini Bio
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.
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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.
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Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.
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