William Ospina
- January 6, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | William Ospina |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 2, 1954(1954-03-02) |
| Age | 70 |
| Birthplace | Herveo |
| Country | Colombia |
| Birth City | Tolima Department |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
William Ospina Biography
| Name | William Ospina |
| Birthday | Mar 2 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | Herveo |
| Home Town | Tolima Department |
| Birth Country | Colombia |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Parents | Luis Ospina, Ismenia Buitrago |
William Ospina is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on March 2, 1954 in Herveo, Tolima Department, Colombia. William Ospina was born in Herveo, Tolima on 2 March 1954. His family had to relocate to the south of Colombia often because of the violence that was prevalent at the time. The father of William, Luis Ospina, a musician and nurse instilled the son’s love for Colombian culture “We had no books and home, but we had all the songs”.
As of 2005, Ospina launches a trilogy of semi-historical books set in this period:
He has openly criticized the ineffectiveness of the Colombian government to protect its people and care for its necessities. He also recriminates the Colombian population for its apathy and lack of strong demands to its government. He has supported the Colombian peace process and on April 9, 2013, during a national march of over a million people, the Colombian congresswoman Piedad Córdoba read a prayer named Oración por la paz written by Ospina.
In 2015, Ospina publishes his novel El Verano que nunca llegó, where he depicts his literary investigation about the story of Villa Doidati and the events that in 1816 gave birth to the two famous literary works of Frankenstein and The Vampyre. The story travels back and forth in time, describing Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron and Mary Shelly´s life events and Ospina´s visit to sites connected these characters.
The author has been recognized by famous authors from Latin American literature. in 1996 Mario Vargas Llosa wrote an article of 2 pages for The El Pais newspaper. El Pais where he analyzes the essay collection Es tarde for el human being. He evaluates Ospina’s work as fascinating and high-quality even though Vargas Llosa does not agree with his views. He states that the author is an expert in the production of socially-based fictions that connect to the mythical past. in 2005 Gabriel Garcia Marquez defined the first novel of Ospina to be “the best book of the year” and Fernando Vallejo stated that the style of writing used in Ursua is unique and has no rival in the Spanish language.
William Ospina Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
William Ospina is one of the richest Writer from Colombia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Ospina 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
William Ospina (2 March 1954) is an Colombian poet novelist, essayist, and essayist. His birthplace was Herveo, Tolima. He was awarded the Romulo Gallegos Prize for his novel El pais de La Canela which is the first book in a trilogy that focuses on the conquest and invasion of South America.
He was raised within Cali where he was a student of the law and political sciences in Santiago de Cali University. He left his job to dedicate himself to reading. He was in Paris between 1979 and 1981. After returning to Colombia the following year, he was editor of the Sunday News from La Prensa Newspaper in Bogota (1988-1989). He has written essays on Lord Byron, Edgar Allan Poe, Leon Tolstoi, Charles Dickens, Emily Dickinson, One Thousand and One Nights, Alfonso Reyes, Estanislao Zuleta along with William Shakespeare.
The second book, El país de la canela, tells the first trip of Francisco de Orellana through the Amazon River and the conquests of Francisco Pizarro. This novel was awarded the Rómulo Gallegos Prize in 2009.
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William Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Colombia. William Ospina celebrates birthday on March 2 of every year.