Eduardo Galeano
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 3, 1940
Day of Death: April 13, 2015 (75 years old)
Place of Birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Eduardo Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters". Galeano's best-known works are 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina' and 'Memoria del fuego'.