Arturo Barea

Arturo Barea
Born
Arturo Barea Ogazón

(1897-09-20)20 September 1897
Badajoz, Spain
Died24 December 1957(1957-12-24) (aged 60)
Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England
Resting placeAll Saints Church, Faringdon
51°39′34.46″N 1°35′0.53″W / 51.6595722°N 1.5834806°W / 51.6595722; -1.5834806
NationalitySpanish
CitizenshipSpain
United Kingdom (from 1948)
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist, broadcaster
Spouse(s)Aurelia Rimaldos (1924-1937)
Ilse Pollak (1938-1957) (his death)

Arturo Barea Ogazón (20 September 1897 – 24 December 1957) was a Spanish journalist, broadcaster and writer. After the Spanish Civil War, Barea left with his wife Ilsa Barea to live in exile in England where he died.