# The Cervantes Prize winners of the 2010s

The ten writers who received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the highest honour in Spanish-language literature, between 2010 and 2019.

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- Feb 21, 2021 · medalloversionoriginal
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## Top 10

1. **Ana María Matute** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Spain, 2010. Author of Olvidado rey Gudú and Primera memoria.
2. **Juan Goytisolo** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Spain, 2014. Author of Marks of Identity, settled in Marrakesh.
3. **Fernando del Paso** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Mexico, 2015. Author of News from the Empire.
4. **Eduardo Mendoza** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Spain, 2016. Author of The Truth About the Savolta Case.
5. **Nicanor Parra** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Chile, 2011. The inventor of 'antipoetry'.
6. **José Manuel Caballero Bonald** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spain, 2012. Poet and novelist of the Generation of '50.
7. **Elena Poniatowska** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Mexico, 2013. Author of La noche de Tlatelolco.
8. **Sergio Ramírez** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Nicaragua, 2017. The first Central American to receive it.
9. **Ida Vitale** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Uruguay, 2018. A poet of the Generation of '45.
10. **Joan Margarit** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spain, 2019. A poet in Catalan and Spanish, and an architect.

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