Has Francisco Ayala won any major literary prizes?

Yes. Francisco Ayala won the Premio Cervantes, Spain's highest literary honor, in 1991. He also received the Premio Nacional de las Letras Españolas in 1988 and the Príncipe de Asturias Award for Literature in 1998.

Francisco Ayala

March 16, 1906 – November 3, 2009 · From Spain

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Francisco Ayala García-Duarte (1906–2009) was a Spanish novelist, short-story writer, essayist and sociologist, and the last surviving member of the Generation of '27. Trained as a lawyer and university lecturer in Madrid, he went into exile after the Spanish Civil War, living and teaching in Argent…

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Has Francisco Ayala won any major literary prizes?
Yes. Francisco Ayala won the Premio Cervantes, Spain's highest literary honor, in 1991. He also received the Premio Nacional de las Letras Españolas in 1988 and the Príncipe de Asturias Award for Literature in 1998.