• Birth

    Birth
    Gabriel García Márquez was born in 1927 in the small town of Aracataca, situated in a tropical region of northern Colombia
  • He grew up with his maternal grandparent - his grandfather was a pensioned colonel from the civil war at the beginning of the century. He went to a Jesuit college and began to read law, but his studies were soon broken off for his work as a journalist

    He grew up with his maternal grandparent - his grandfather was a pensioned colonel from the civil war at the beginning of the century. He went to a Jesuit college and began to read law, but his studies were soon broken off for his work as a journalist
    He grew up with his maternal grandparent - his grandfather was a pensioned colonel from the civil war at the beginning of the century. He went to a Jesuit college and began to read law, but his studies were soon broken off for his work as a journalist
  • youth

    he was sent to Rome* on an assignment for his newspaper, and since then he has mostly lived abroad - in Paris, New York, Barcelona and Mexico - in a more or less compulsory exile. Besides his large output of fiction he has written screenplays and has continued to work as a journali
  • creates his first literary work

    creates his first literary work
    "la hojarasca"
  • MARRIED

    MARRIED
    married in Barranquilla with Mercedes Barcha, union which would be born two children: Rodrigo
  • participates in the creation of the founding of Latin Press

    participates in the creation of the founding of Latin Press
  • No One Writes to the Colonel. (El coronel no tiene quien le escriba.

    No One Writes to the Colonel. (El coronel no tiene quien le escriba.
  • An Evil Hour. (La mala hora.) - Big Mama's Funeral. (Los funerales de la Mamá Grande.

  • One Hundred Years of Solitude. (Cien anos de soledad

    One Hundred Years of Solitude. (Cien anos de soledad
  • BOOM LATINOAMERICANO

    BOOM LATINOAMERICANO
    participates in the creation of one of the greatest literary phenomena
  • Rómulo Gallegos International Prize

    Rómulo Gallegos International Prize
  • nobel prize in literature

    nobel prize in literature
  • el amor en los tiempos del colera

    el amor en los tiempos del colera
  • Died

    Died
    mexico died in his 87 years due to lymphatic cancer