Luis Sepúlveda

Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura (October 4, 1949 – April 16, 2020) was a Chilean writer and journalist.
In 1988 he won the Tigre Juan Award for his novel "Un viejo que leía novelas de amor", and in 2009 he won the Premio Primavera de Novela for his novel "La sombra de lo que fuimos".
On March 1, 2020, he was confirmed as the first man in the Asturias, Spain infected by COVID-19, following travel in Portugal. He died from the infection on April 16, 2020.