Oscar Yanes

Journalist, Author

1927 – 2013

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Who was Oscar Yanes?

Oscar Armando Yanes González, was a Venezuelan journalist and bestselling author, considered a pioneer in Venezuelan broadcast journalism. Was awarded by three times with the National Prize for Journalism.

Oscar Yanes was famous for his tales about contemporary history in the TV program Así son las Cosas. In the late 1940s received the first prize from the Venezuelan Association of Writers for his book Carlos J. Bello, el Sabio Olvidado. In 1992 won the Silver Book Prize awarded by Planeta Publishing, for the largest book circulation of the year.

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Born
Apr 25, 1927
Caracas
Nationality
  • Venezuela
Profession
Died
Oct 21, 2013

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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