The Most Famous
WRITERS from Honduras
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Honduran Writers of all time. This list of famous Honduran Writers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Augusto Monterroso (1921 - 2003)
With an HPI of 52.02, Augusto Monterroso is the most famous Honduran Writer. His biography has been translated into 24 different languages on wikipedia.
Augusto Monterroso Bonilla (December 21, 1921 – February 7, 2003) was a Honduran writer who adopted Guatemalan nationality, known for the ironical and humorous style of his short stories. He is considered an important figure in the Latin American "Boom" generation, and received several awards, including the Prince of Asturias Award in Literature (2000), Miguel Ángel Asturias National Prize in Literature (1997), and Juan Rulfo Award (1996). Monterroso was a member of the Honduran Academy of Language.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Honduran writers born between 1921 and 1921. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Honduran writers include Augusto Monterroso.
