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Álvaro Vargas Llosa (born 18 March 1966) is a Peruvian-Spanish writer and political commentator and public speaker on international affairs.[1] He is also the writer and presenter of a documentary series for National Geographic Channel on contemporary Latin American history that is being shown around the world. He leads the business advisory committee of the Fundación International para la Libertad (FIL). He was very involved in the struggle for the return of democracy in Peru at the end of the 1990s and the years 2000/1.
Peruvian writer
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vargas and the second or maternal family name is Llosa.
Vargas Llosa is the eldest son of writer and Nobel Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa (and his father's heir apparent to the Marquisate of Vargas Llosa) and his second wife (and first cousin) Patricia Llosa. He is the brother of UNHCR representative Gonzalo Vargas Llosa and photographer Morgana Vargas Llosa. In 1992, he married Susana Abad, with whom he had a son, Leandro, and a daughter, Aitana. He and his wife are legally separated. He is based in Washington, D.C. but spends a few months a years in Europe, and holds both the Peruvian and Spanish citizenships.
Álvaro Vargas Llosa ia senior fellow at the Independent Institute, who has been a nationally syndicated columnist for the Washington Post Writers Group, and is the author of the book Liberty for Latin America, which obtained the 2005 Antony Fisher International Memorial Award for its contribution to the cause of freedom. He has received numerous awards for his journalistic work as well as for his defense of freedom and liberal democracy under the rule of law. He was appointed Young Global Leader 2007 by the World Economic Forum in Davos. In 2012, Foreign Policy magazine nominated him one of the top 50 public intellectuals in the Spanish-speaking world. In 2021, he was awarded the 'Thomas Jefferson Award' by the Association of Private Enterprise Education (APEE) for his contribution to liberty.
Books
In English
- Global Crossings: Immigration, Civilization, and America (2013) ISBN 1-59813-133-8
- The Che Guevara Myth and the Future of Liberty (2005) ISBN 1-59813-005-6
- Liberty for Latin America: How to Undo 500 years of State Oppression (2005) ISBN 0-374-18574-3
- Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot, with Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza and Carlos Alberto Montaner (1999) ISBN 1-56833-134-7
- Riding the Tiger: Ramiro de León Carpio's Battle for Human Rights in Guatemala with Santiago Aroca. (1995) ISBN 0-9648426-0-2
- The Madness of Things Peruvian: Democracy Under Siege (1994) ISBN 1-56000-114-3
In Spanish
- Y tú, ¿dónde pones tu dinero? (2012) ISBN 978-98-717-8655-8
- El Regreso del Idiota, with Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza and Carlos Alberto Montaner (2007) ISBN 0-307-39151-5
- La fauna política latinoamericana : neopopulistas reyes pasmados e insoportables (2004) ISBN 956-8207-07-4
- La Mestiza de Pizarro: una mestiza entre dos mundos (2003) ISBN 84-03-09342-X
- En el Reino del Espanto (2000) ISBN 970-05-1197-9
- Tiempos de Resistencia (2000) ISBN 9972-40-147-2
- Cuando Hablaba Dormido (1999) ISBN 970-05-1125-1
- El Exilio Indomable: historia de la disidencia cubana en el destierro (1998) ISBN 84-239-7763-3
- La Contenta Barbarie (1993) ISBN 84-08-01021-2
- El Diablo en Campaña (1991) ISBN 84-03-59113-6
Ancestry
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| | | | | | | 8. Marcelino Vargas | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4. Ernesto Vargas Maldonado | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9. Zenobia Maldonado | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2. Mario Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquis of Vargas Llosa | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20. Mariano Belisario Llosa Rivero (=24) | | | | | | | 10. Pedro José Llosa Bustamante (=12) | | | | | | | | | | 21. María Victoria Bustamante Barreda (=25) | | | | | | | 5. Dora Llosa Ureta | | | | | | | | | | | | 22. Luis Manuel Ureta de la Jara (=26) | | | | | | | 11. Carmen Elena Ureta Vargas (=13) | | | | | | | | | | 23. Rosa Elena Vargas Gutiérrez (=27) | | | | | | | 1. Álvaro Vargas Llosa | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24. Mariano Belisario Llosa Rivero (=20) | | | | | | | 12. Pedro José Llosa Bustamante (=10) | | | | | | | | | | 25. María Victoria Bustamante Barreda (=21) | | | | | | | 6. Luis Llosa Ureta | | | | | | | | | | | | 26. Luis Manuel Ureta de la Jara (=22) | | | | | | | 13. Carmen Elena Ureta Vargas (=11) | | | | | | | | | | 27. Rosa Elena Vargas Gutiérrez (=23) | | | | | | | 3. Patricia Llosa Urquidi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14. Carlos Urquidi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7. Olga Urquidi Yáñez | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15. Carmen Yáñez | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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На других языках
- [en] Álvaro Vargas Llosa
[ru] Варгас Льоса, Альваро
Альваро Варгас Льоса (исп. Álvaro Vargas Llosa, род. 18 марта 1966 года, Лима, Перу) — публицист и политический комментатор антисоциалистических, либеральных взглядов в сфере международных отношений в Латинской Америке.
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