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| Born | June 18, 1965 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Known for | Writer, philosopher, essayist |
Daniel Esteban Herrendorf (born June 18, 1965) is an Argentine writer, essayist and philosopher.
Herrendorf studied political science in the Argentine Institute of Political and Social Sciences, founded by the Argentine legalist Carlos Fayt. Afterwards, he moved to Mexico City to study and teach philosophy, jurisprudence and epistemology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Herrendorf moved to Europe, where he lived in Rome, Barcelona, and Paris. He served as an expert witness to the UN on human rights before joining the Argentine presidential cabinet.
His novel Memorias de Antínoo was translated into French by Michel J. Wagner and presented in 2013 at the Argentine embassy in Paris, by ambassador Juan Archibaldo Lanús, president of the International Society of Yourcenerian Studies Remy Piognault, vicepresident Jean-Pierre Castellani, and editor Samuel Tastet. It was the French academy's first time honoring the work of a foreign author.
Simultaneously with his studies, Herrendorf published a number of books and articles in journals in Mexico, Paris, Rome, Madrid, and Buenos Aires.
In 2004, alongside other intellectuals, Herrendorf created El Fondo de Cultura y Mecenazgo del Sur as an association to develop the arts.
Luisa Valenzuela Levinson is an Argentine post-'Boom' novelist and short story writer. Her writing is characterized by an experimental style which questions hierarchical social structures from a feminist perspective.
Ricardo Luis Lorenzetti is an Argentine judge graduated from the National University of the Littoral, Argentina, with a long national and international career. He used to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Argentina (2007–2018), proposed by President Néstor Kirchner and approved by the Senate, assuming his position on December 12, 2004, covering the vacancy caused by the resignation of Justice Adolfo Vázquez. On November 7, 2006, he was appointed Chief Justice, officiated as of January 1, 2007. Currently, he is one of the five Justices of the Supreme Court. He was President of the Commission for the preparation of the Parliamentary Act to reform, update and unify the Civil and Commercial Codes of the Argentine Nation, Presidential Decree 191/2011.
Carlos Andrés Escudé Carvajal was an Argentine political scientist and author, who during the 1990s served as special advisor to foreign minister Guido di Tella. As such, he advised on Argentine foreign policy strategy vis-à-vis the Western powers particularly in the wake of the Falklands War.
Noé Jitrik was an Argentine literary critic.
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Eduardo Montes-Bradley is an Argentine-American filmmaker known for his documentaries films Evita, Rita Dove: An American Poet, and Harto The Borges. His most recent films are Black Fiddlers and Daniel Chester French: American Sculptor He’s currently working on The Italian Factor: The Piccirilli Story.
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Argentine cheese is by far the most produced dairy product in the country, making Argentina the second largest cheese producer in Latin America and among the top 10 cheese-producing countries in the world. In addition, Argentina is the Latin American country that consumes the most cheese, with 12 kilos per capita per year. Production is mainly centered in the provinces of Córdoba, Santa Fe and Buenos Aires, in the Pampas region of the central and east-central parts of the country.
Mariela Belski is an Argentine feminist lawyer and human rights activist. As an activist, she promotes the defense and exercise of the rights of women and young people. She is an ambassador for #EllaDecide (#SheDecides), the global women's rights movement. Since 2011, she has served as executive director of Amnesty International Argentina.
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