births
May 6, 1942
Ariel Dorfman, Argentinian author, playwright, and academic
Ariel Dorfman
Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman is an Argentine-Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic and human rights activist. A citizen of the United States since 2004, he has been a professor of literature and Latin American studies at Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina, since 1985.