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Alfredo Bryce Echenique Writer dead at age 87

Alfredo Bryce Echenique: key obituary facts

Is Alfredo Bryce Echenique dead? Yes. Alfredo Bryce Echenique died on March 10, 2026, at age 87.

Cause of death: Alfredo Bryce Echenique's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Alfredo Bryce Echenique known for?

Alfredo Bryce Echenique was a Writer.

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Born: February 19, 1939.

Occupation: Writer.

Alfredo Bryce Echenique, a Peruvian writer, died on March 10, 2026, in Lima, Peru, at the age of 87.

Born in Lima on February 19, 1939, he wrote numerous books and short stories and was best known for his 1970 work “A World for Julius.” At the time of his death, he was considered the last living representative of the Latin American Boom and was also associated with post-boom literature.

Alfredo Marcelo Bryce Echenique (19 February 1939 – 10 March 2026) was a Peruvian writer. He wrote numerous books and short stories; he is best known for his 1970 work A World for Julius. At the time of his death, he was considered to be the last living representative of the Latin American Boom, although he has also been categorized as being part of post-boom literature.

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