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Most Famous Peruvian Writers
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Peru 389
3,635 CV 
César Vallejo Peruvian Poet 1892–1938
César Vallejo Peruvian Poet 1892–1938 7,325 JM 
José María Arguedas Peruvian Novelist 1911–1969
José María Arguedas Peruvian Novelist 1911–1969 12,085 JC 
José Carlos Mariátegui Peruvian Journalist 1890–1930
José Carlos Mariátegui Peruvian Journalist 1890–1930 15,693 CA 
Ciro Alegría Peruvian Novelist 1909–1967
Ciro Alegría Peruvian Novelist 1909–1967 19,568 AG 
Abimael Guzmán Peruvian Philosopher b. 1934
Abimael Guzmán Peruvian Philosopher b. 1934 33,976 JB 
Jorge Basadre Peruvian Historian 1903–1980
Jorge Basadre Peruvian Historian 1903–1980 44,733 CM 
Clorinda Matto de Turner Peruvian Writer 1852–1909
Clorinda Matto de Turner Peruvian Writer 1852–1909 56,988 AV 
Abraham Valdelomar Peruvian Poet 1888–1919
Abraham Valdelomar Peruvian Poet 1888–1919 74,341 JD 
Juan de Espinosa Medrano Peruvian Writer 1630–1688
Juan de Espinosa Medrano Peruvian Writer 1630–1688 78,064 JS 
José Sabogal Peruvian Writer 1888–1956
José Sabogal Peruvian Writer 1888–1956 91,526 MR 
María Rostworowski Peruvian Historian 1915–2016
María Rostworowski Peruvian Historian 1915–2016 100,086 NS 
Nicomedes Santa Cruz Peruvian Poet 1925–1992
Nicomedes Santa Cruz Peruvian Poet 1925–1992 139,570 CO 
Carlos Oquendo de Amat Peruvian Poet 1905–1936
Carlos Oquendo de Amat Peruvian Poet 1905–1936 276,789 CC César Calvo Peruvian Poet 1940–2000
285,495 AO 
Antenor Orrego Peruvian Writer 1892–1960
Antenor Orrego Peruvian Writer 1892–1960 286,386 SN 
Silvia Núñez del Arco Peruvian Writer b. 1988
Silvia Núñez del Arco Peruvian Writer b. 1988 295,341 LF Luis Felipe Angell Peruvian Writer 1926–2004
312,556 AF Alberto Flores Galindo Peruvian Historian 1949–1990
314,544 MM 
Marco Martos Carrera Peruvian Writer b. 1942
Marco Martos Carrera Peruvian Writer b. 1942 394,146 GM Gustavo Mohme Llona Peruvian Journalist 1930–2000
429,215 GM 
Gregorio Martínez Navarro Peruvian Writer 1942–2017
Gregorio Martínez Navarro Peruvian Writer 1942–2017 436,658 SA Severo Aparicio Quispe Peruvian Historian 1923–2013
486,005 MD 
Mónica Delta Peruvian Journalist b. 1959
Mónica Delta Peruvian Journalist b. 1959 512,975 NC Nazario Chávez Aliaga Peruvian Journalist 1891–1978
570,940 TG 
Teresa González de Fanning Peruvian Writer 1836–1918
Teresa González de Fanning Peruvian Writer 1836–1918 590,143 TA 
Tatiana Astengo Peruvian Journalist b. 1967
Tatiana Astengo Peruvian Journalist b. 1967 603,608 GC Gloria Cáceres Vargas Peruvian Writer b. 1947
628,829 DA Dida Aguirre García Peruvian Writer b. 1953
632,827 SJ Sara Joffré Peruvian Playwright 1935–2014
643,999 AM Alonso Messia Bedoya Peruvian Author 1655–1732
664,582 FH 
Félix Huamán Cabrera Peruvian Poet b. 1943
Félix Huamán Cabrera Peruvian Poet b. 1943 789,479 ÓC 
Óscar Colchado Peruvian Poet b. 1947
Óscar Colchado Peruvian Poet b. 1947 789,611 LV 
Luis Valle Goicochea Peruvian Poet 1908–1953
Luis Valle Goicochea Peruvian Poet 1908–1953 867,560 N 
Nixa Peruvian Writer 1902–2009
Nixa Peruvian Writer 1902–2009 888,963 MA 
Marco Antonio Corcuera Peruvian Poet 1917–2009
Marco Antonio Corcuera Peruvian Poet 1917–2009 944,098 SA Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo Rynning Peruvian Historian 1913–2012
987,434 JP José Portugal Catacora Peruvian Writer 1911–1998
1,094,381 AP 
Alfredo Pita Peruvian Writer b. 1948
Alfredo Pita Peruvian Writer b. 1948 1,161,578 HH Hernán Huarache Mamani Peruvian Writer 1943–2016
1,291,052 CF Carlos Falconí Aramburú Peruvian Poet b. 1937
1,360,559 MC 
Manuel C. Bonilla Peruvian Historian 1873–1954
Manuel C. Bonilla Peruvian Historian 1873–1954 2,022,043 LG Livio Gómez Flores Peruvian Poet 1933–2010
2,030,987 FZ Fortunato Zora Carvajal Peruvian Journalist 1894–1981
2,249,570 ÓI Óscar Imaña Peruvian Poet 1893–1968
2,288,483 JM Juan Morillo Ganoza Peruvian Writer b. 1939
2,456,440 SD 
Santiago David Távara Peruvian Journalist b. 1965
Santiago David Távara Peruvian Journalist b. 1965 2,649,067 MG Miguel Galecio Rentería Peruvian Journalist b. 1950
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