Editing Roberto Arlt (section)

{{Short description|Argentine writer (1900–1942)}}
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| birth_date       = {{Birth date|1900|04|26|df=y}}
| birth_place      = [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina
| death_date       = {{Death date and age|1942|07|26|1900|04|02|df=y}}
| death_place      = [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina
| resting_place    = Ashes scattered in [[Paraná River]]
| occupation       = Novelist, dramatist and journalist
| language         = Spanish
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| subject          = Argentine literature
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| spouse           = Carmen Antinucci (died in 1940); Elizabeth Shine
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| children         = [[Mirta Arlt|Mirta Electra]], Roberto
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'''Roberto Arlt''' (April 2, 1900 – July 26, 1942) was an [[Argentine]] novelist, storyteller, playwright, journalist and inventor.