Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Alternate names: Arturo Pérez Reverte; Arturo Perez Reverte; Perez-Reverte Arturo; Perez Reverte a; Arturo; translated by Magaret Jull Costa Perez-Reverte; Arthuro Perez-Reverte; PEREZ-REVERTE ARTURO; Arturo Perez-Reverte; Arturo PÉREZ REVERTE
Born: 25 Nov 1951
Bio: Arturo Pérez-Reverte Gutiérrez (born 25 November 1951 in Cartagena) is a Spanish novelist and journalist. He worked as a war correspondent for RTVE and was a war correspondent for 21 years (1973–1994). His first novel, *El húsar*, set in the Napoleonic Wars, was released in 1986. He is well known outside Spain for his "Alatriste" series of novels. He is now a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, a position he has held since 12 June 2003. 

**Source**: [Arturo Pérez-Reverte](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_P%C3%A9rez-Reverte) on Wikipedia.