Edith Grossman

Edith Grossman

American translator (1936–2023)

Died aged 87AriesUnited States

Biography

Edith Marion Grossman (née Dorph; March 22, 1936 – September 4, 2023) was an American literary translator. Known for her work translating Latin American and Spanish literature to English, she translated the works of Nobel laureates Mario Vargas Llosa and Gabriel García Márquez, Mayra Montero, Augusto Monterroso, Jaime Manrique, Julián Ríos, Álvaro Mutis, and Miguel de Cervantes. She was a recipient of the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation and the 2022 Thornton Wilder Prize for Translation.

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Awards & honours (1)

  • Guggenheim Fellowship

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Edith Grossman died on September 4, 2023 at the age of 87.
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Edith Grossman was born on March 22, 1936.
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Edith Grossman was born in Philadelphia.
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Edith Grossman is a citizen of United States.
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