Alberto Blest Gana fue un novelista y diplomático chileno, considerado el padre de la novela chilena. Blest Gana era de ascendencia irlandesa y vasca. Entre sus obras más conocidas se encuentran La aritmética del amor (1860), Martín Rivas (1862), El ideal de un calavera (1863), Durante la Reconquista (1897) y El loco estero (1909), novelas que hasta hoy son material de lectura escolar en Chile y que han sido adaptadas varias veces al teatro y al cine.
Alberto Blest Gana, né le 14 juin 1830 à Santiago et mort le 8 novembre 1920 dans le 1er arrondissement de Paris, est un écrivain et diplomate chilien, considéré comme le père du roman chilien.
Alberto Blest Gana (ur. 4 maja 1830 w Santiago, zm. 9 listopada 1920 w Paryżu) – chilijski pisarz.
Alberto Chimal is a Mexican writer. He also coordinates and teaches literary workshops, and is an authority on the subject of literature on the Internet and digital writing.
Alberto Chimal es un escritor mexicano. Se ha dedicado principalmente a la narrativa y la enseñanza de la escritura creativa. El crítico Jorge Carrión lo ha llamado "uno de los principales exponentes de la literatura fantástica iberoamericana".
Alberto Vasconcellos da Costa e Silva ist ein brasilianischer Diplomat, Schriftsteller und Dichter, Historiker und Hochschullehrer. Im Jahr 2000 wurde er in die Academia Brasileira de Letras, die brasilianische Akademie der Literatur, gewählt. Von 2002 bis 2003 war er deren Präsident.
Alberto da Costa e Silva is a Brazilian historian, poet and former diplomat. He won the 2014 Camões Prize.
Alberto da Costa e Silva è stato un diplomatico, scrittore, politico e storico brasiliano.
Alberto Vasconcellos da Costa e Silva GCC • GCSE • GCIH foi um diplomata, poeta, ensaísta, memorialista e historiador brasileiro, membro da Academia Brasileira de Letras e orador do Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro. Foi distinguido com o Prémio Camões de 2014.
Alberto De Martino was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, De Martino started as a child actor and later returned to the cinema where worked as a screenwriter, director and dubbing supervisor. De Martino's films as a director specialised in well-crafted knock-offs of Hollywood hit films. These films were specifically created films in Western, horror and mythology genres which were developed for the international market. The Telegraph stated that his best known of these film was probably The Antichrist. The Antichrist capitalized on the box-office appeal of The Exorcist (1973) and in its first week in the United States earned a greater box office than Jaws.