# The Cervantes Prize winners of the 1990s

The ten writers who received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize between 1990 and 1999.

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- Jul 18, 2021 · medalloversionoriginal
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## Top 10

1. **Adolfo Bioy Casares** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Argentina, 1990. Author of The Invention of Morel.
2. **Dulce María Loynaz** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Cuba, 1992. A poet, the second woman to receive it.
3. **Francisco Ayala** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Spain, 1991. Novelist and sociologist of the exile; he lived to 103.
4. **Mario Vargas Llosa** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Peru, 1994. Author of Conversation in The Cathedral.
5. **Camilo José Cela** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spain, 1995. Author of The Hive; also a Nobel laureate.
6. **José García Nieto** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spain, 1996. A post-war poet.
7. **Guillermo Cabrera Infante** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cuba, 1997. Author of Three Trapped Tigers.
8. **José Hierro** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spain, 1998. Poet of Cuaderno de Nueva York.
9. **Jorge Edwards** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Chile, 1999. Author of Persona Non Grata.
10. **Miguel Delibes** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Spain, 1993. Author of The Holy Innocents.

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