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Severo Sarduy

Died in 1993

Severo Sarduy was born on 25 February 1937 in Camagüey. He came to Havana in 1956 to study medicine but did not complete the course; in 1960 he was sent to Paris to study art at the École du Louvre and chose not to return when his scholarship ended. A reader at the Éditions du Seuil and a producer for French radio, and close to the journal Tel Quel, he published novels, poems and essays on the baroque. He died in Paris on 8 June 1993.

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