Did Sergio Pitol win any major literary awards?

Yes. Sergio Pitol won the Premio Cervantes in 2005, the most prestigious literary award in the Spanish-speaking world, given for his lifetime body of work. He had earlier won Mexico's Premio Juan Rulfo in 1999.

Sergio Pitol

Author • Translator18 March 1933 – 12 April 2018 · From Mexico

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Sergio Pitol Deméneghi (1933–2018) was a Mexican novelist, essayist, translator and diplomat. Born in Puebla to a family of Italian descent, he was raised largely in Veracruz after his mother's early death. He studied law and literature at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México before beginning…

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Did Sergio Pitol win any major literary awards?
Yes. Sergio Pitol won the Premio Cervantes in 2005, the most prestigious literary award in the Spanish-speaking world, given for his lifetime body of work. He had earlier won Mexico's Premio Juan Rulfo in 1999.