Gerald Martin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gerald Martin

(b. 1944), British literary critic and biographer

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1944

Place of Birth: London

Profession: biographer, literary critic

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Gerald Martin (born 1944) is a critic of Latin American fiction.
He is particularly known for his work on the Guatemalan author Miguel Ángel Asturias and on the Colombian Gabriel García Márquez, both of whom are winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His 2008 book, Gabriel García Márquez.
A Life, was the first full biography of García Márquez to be published in English.