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Mercedes Pinto
Spanish writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mercedes Pinto Armas (12 October 1883 in La Laguna, Tenerife – 21 October 1976 in Ciudad de México) was a Spanish writer. Her 1926 novel He is the basis of the Luis Buñuel film Él (This Strange Passion, 1952).[1]
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pinto and the second or maternal family name is Armas.