Juan Carlos Onetti was born on July 1, 1909 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was a writer, known for El infierno tan temido (1975), Per questa notte (1977) and So Feared a Hell (1980). He was previously married to Dorothea "Dolly" Muhr, Elizabeth Maria Pekelharing, Maria Julia Onetti and Maria Amalia Onetti. He died on May 30, 1994 in Madrid, Spain.