Álvaro Mutis
(1923-2013)

Álvaro Mutis - A Pobra do Caramiñal (cropped) Alberto Piñeiro, na compaña do escritor colombiano Álvaro Mutis e de Antón Riveiro Coello. Foto: Loreana Rossiny / CC BY-SA 4.0

Colombian novelist (1923-2013) – Álvaro Mutis was born in Bogotá (Capital city of Colombia) on August 25th, 1923 and died in Mexico City (Capital and largest city of Mexico) on September 22nd, 2013 at the age of 90. Today Álvaro Mutis would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Álvaro Mutis when he died?

Álvaro Mutis died in 2013 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 25th, 1923 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Bogotá Capital city of Colombia
Death Date	September 22nd, 2013 (Sunday)
Death place	Mexico City Capital and largest city of Mexico
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Álvaro Mutis

Birthday

When was Álvaro Mutis born?

Álvaro Mutis was born on August 25th, 1923.

Death

When did Álvaro Mutis die?

Álvaro Mutis died on September 22nd, 2013 at the age of 90 in Mexico City (Capital and largest city of Mexico). Today Álvaro Mutis would be 100 years old.