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Bernardo Atxaga (José Irazu Garmendia) was born on 27 July, 1951 in Asteasu, Spain, is a Basque author. Discover Bernardo Atxaga's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

Popular As José Irazu Garmendia
Occupation N/A
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July, 1951
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Asteasu, Spain
Nationality Spain

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1951

Bernardo Atxaga (born 27 July 1951), pseudonym of Joseba Irazu Garmendia, is a Spanish Basque writer and self-translator.

Atxaga was born in Asteasu, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain in 1951.

He received a diploma in economics from the University of Bilbao, and studied philosophy at the University of Barcelona.

1972

His first text was published in 1972, in an anthology of Basque authors.

1976

His first short story, Ziutateaz ("About The City"), was published in 1976.

1978

His first collection of poetry, Etiopia ("Ethiopia"), appeared in 1978.

He has written plays, song lyrics, novels and short stories.

1980

He worked as an economist, bookseller, professor of the Basque language, a publisher, and a radio scriptwriter until 1980, when he dedicated himself completely to writing.

1988

His book of short stories, Obabakoak ("Individuals and things of Obaba"), published in 1988, won him much fame and several prizes, such as Spain's National Literature Prize.

So far, the book has been translated into more than 20 languages.

Atxaga generally writes in the Basque language, Euskara, but translates his works into Spanish as well.

Following the example of Obabakoak, several of his other works have been translated into other languages.

2006

He is a full member of the Royal Academy of the Basque Language since 2006, in November 2010, he was also named a member of Jakiunde, Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.

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