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Benito Lynch

Died in 1951

Benito Lynch was born in Buenos Aires in 1880 (in 1885 according to Britannica and the writer Gabriel Bañez), into a well-off family of Irish origin. His childhood was spent on the family lands, at Bolívar according to Bañez, then he studied at the Colegio Nacional de La Plata and contributed chronicles to the newspaper El Día. He published his novels from 1909 to 1936, then withdrew into an isolation that no one managed to break, refusing interviews and honours. He died in La Plata on 23 December 1951.

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