René Rebetez

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René Rebetez , actually René Rebetez Cortés (* 1933 in Subachoque , Province of Cundinamarca , † December 30, 1999 in Providencia , Province of San Andrés and Providencia ) was a Colombian writer.

Rebetez was the son of a Colombian and his Swiss wife. Rebetez spent most of his school days in Bogotá . He then went to Switzerland to study sociology and economics at the University of Geneva .

After successfully completing his studies, Rebetez lived in France for some time. He later toured Cuba and lived for some time in Havana and Mexico City . He founded the science fiction magazine "Crononauta" and also managed it for some time as the chief editor in charge.

Works (selection)

Fiction
  • Cuentos de amor, terror y otros misterios . 1998.
  • Cuentos para máquinas . 1969.
  • La nueva prehistora y otros cuentos . 1967.
  • La odisea de la luz . 1997.
  • Los ojos de la Clepsidra .
Non-fiction
  • Amor y cibernética . 1969.
  • La ciencia ficción, Cuarta dimensión de la literatura .
  • Libro de hoy .
  • Objetos prehispánicos de hierro y piedra . 1964.

literature

  • Miguel A. Fernández Delgado: Visiones perifércas. Antologiá de la ciencia ficción mexicana . Editorial Lumen, Mexico 2001, ISBN 987-0-00055-X .
  • Dieter Reichardt: Latin American authors. Literary dictionary and bibliography of German translations . Erdmann Verlag, Tübingen 1972, ISBN 3-7711-0152-2 , pp. 370-371.
personal data
SURNAME Rebetez, René
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rebetez Cortés, René
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Colombian writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Subachoque , Cundinamarca Province
DATE OF DEATH December 30, 1999
Place of death Providencia , Province of San Andrés and Providencia