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| | 2.1.3 Cervantes Prize for Hispanic Literature / Magistral - mba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | The annual awarding of the Premio Cervantes, the Spanish literary equivalent of the Nobel Prize, takes place in the Paraninfo of the old Complutense University on the 23 of April, the birthday of native son Miguel de Cervantes. |
 | | Starting with the first winner of the Cervantes Prize, poet Jorge Guillén in 1976, until 1998, when the winner was Cuban writer Cuillermo Cabrera Infante, many illustrious writers have been so distinguished, among them Jorge Luis Borges, Rafael Alberti, Octavio Paz, Camilo José Cela, and Francisco Ayala. |
 | | The stately old building is dressed up to relive old glories, when its classrooms were filled with the brightest lights of the Spanish language and literature. |
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