Renato Prada Oropeza

| birth_place = Potosí, Bolivia | death_date = | death_place = Puebla, Puebla, Mexico | occupation = Novelist, poet, literary critics, professor | language = Spanish | nationality = Mexican | education = Doctorate in Linguistics | alma_mater = Sapienza University of Rome
Catholic University of Leuven | period = 1969–2011 | genre = novel, short story, poetry | subject = | movement = Post-Modernism | notableworks = ''Los fundadores del alba'' | spouse = Elda Rojas Aldunate | partner = | children = Ingmar, Fabrizio, Ixchel | relative = | awards = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }}

Renato Prada Oropeza (born October 17, 1937 – September 9, 2011) was a Bolivian and Mexican scientist-literary researcher and writer, author of novels, short stories and poetry books, hermeneutics, semiotics and literary theory. Many of his literary works have been translated into several languages. He was one of the most distinguished semioticians in Mexico and Latin America. Provided by Wikipedia