Roberto Arlt

Roberto Arlt
Born(1900-04-26)26 April 1900
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died26 July 1942(1942-07-26) (aged 42)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Resting placeAshes scattered in Paraná River
OccupationNovelist, dramatist and journalist
LanguageSpanish
SubjectArgentine literature
SpouseCarmen Antinucci (died in 1940); Elizabeth Shine
ChildrenMirta Electra, Roberto

Roberto Arlt (April 2, 1900 – July 26, 1942) was an Argentine novelist, storyteller, playwright, journalist and inventor.