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In 1928, Vicente Blasco Ibanez, Spanish politician and writer, most notably "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, " died.
CNN: Wednesday,
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On Tuesday, the academy announced three other honorary choices, all from overseas: Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, South African writer Damon Galgut and Belgian artist Luc Tuymans.
WSJ: AP NewsBreak: Dylan voted into elite arts academy
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It is awarded annually to a writer considered to have made an important contribution to the Spanish language.
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