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Samanta Schweblin

Argentine writer

1978 - today

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Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Samanta Schweblin is the 7,079th most popular writer (down from 6,940th in 2024), the 843rd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 856th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Argentinean Writer.

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Samanta Schweblin is currently trending due to her significant recent literary achievements, most notably being awarded the prestigious Aena Hispano-American Narrative Award on April 8, 2026, for her book El Buen Mal, which comes with a prize of one million euros. This major recognition follows the release of her latest short story collection, Good and Evil and Other Stories, which was translated into English and published in late 2025, further solidifying her presence in the literary world. Her continued success and critical acclaim, building on previous awards like the 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature, keep her work in the spotlight.

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  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samanta_Schweblin
  2. https://buenosairesherald.com/
  3. https://ground.news/article/samanta-schweblin-wins-a-million-euros-from-the-aena-prize-i-feel-like-i-just-got-off-a-roulette-i-feel-like-i-just-got-off-a-roulette
  4. https://brooklinebooksmith.com/event/2025-09-30/samanta-schweblin-katie-henken-robinson-good-and-evil-and-other-stories
  5. https://www.nationalbook.org/people/samanta-schweblin/
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Among Writers

Among writers, Samanta Schweblin ranks 7,079 out of 7,302. Before her are Raymond Benson, Ken Liu, Kenneth Turan, Hana Andronikova, Mariam Petrosyan, and Kossi Efoui. After her are Joy Harjo, Ruth Park, Sandi Toksvig, Gonzalo Lira, Jenny Han, and Patrick Ness.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Samanta Schweblin ranks 594. Before her are Yohann Diniz, Feng Kun, Deividas Šemberas, Fish Leong, José Luis Abajo, and Rossa. After her are Bernd Thijs, Akeboshi, Suranne Jones, Walter Baseggio, Peter Sunde, and François Modesto.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Samanta Schweblin ranks 843 out of NaN. Before her are Mauricio Pineda (1975), Segundo Cernadas (1972), Aldo Duscher (1979), Facundo Roncaglia (1987), Pedro Massacessi (1966), and Juan Foyth (1998). After her are Franco Squillari (1975), Sol Gabetta (1981), Juan Iturbe (1993), Matías Silvestre (1984), Germán Cano (1988), and Leonardo Ulloa (1986).

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Among Writers In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Samanta Schweblin ranks 38. Before her are Manuel Rojas (1896), Claudia Piñeiro (1960), Mariana Enríquez (1973), Carlos Salem (1959), Federico Andahazi (1963), and Guillermo Martínez (1962). After her are Lucía Puenzo (1976), and Nicolás Giacobone (null).

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