Alberto Méndez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alberto Méndez

Spanish writer

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1941

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 30-Dec-2004

Profession: writer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alberto Méndez (August 27, 1941 – December 30, 2004) was a Spanish novelist.
He graduated from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, and worked in publishing.
His novel Los girasoles ciegos won several awards, including the Sentenil Prize (2004), the Critics' Prize and the National Prize for Literature in 2005.
It was translated into English by Nick Caistor under the title Blind Sunflowers.
It was also made into a film called The Blind Sunflowers.