Ariel Dorfman | |
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Born | Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman May 6, 1942 |
Nationality | Argentine-Chilean-American |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, playwright, essayist, academic and human rights activist |
Years active | 1968–present |
Spouse |
Angélica Malinarich (m. 1966) |
Children | 2, including Rodrigo Dorfman |
Website | arieldorfman |
Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman (born May 6, 1942) is an Argentine-Chilean-American[1] novelist, playwright, essayist, academic and human rights activist. A citizen of the United States since 2004, he has been a professor of literature and Latin American studies at Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina, since 1985.