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Jairo D. Vanegas Jairo D. Vanegas i(A18318 works by) (a.k.a. Jairo Dario Vanegas; Jairo Vanegas; Jairo Dario Vanegas Toro)
Born: Established: 1947 Medellin,
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Colombia,
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South America, Americas, ;
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1970
Heritage: Colombian
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BiographyHistory

Jairo Vanegas has worked as a teacher, in both Colombia and Australia, and for Australia Post. He has held membership of PEN International, the Fellowship of Australian Writers, and Germinal Group (Spanish). His short stories have won prizes in Victoria (1991). In 1992 he received a Literature Grant from the Ministry for the Arts.

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  • Author writes in these languages: SPANISH, ENGLISH
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