{{Short description|Chilean journalist and writer (1889–1946)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Jenaro Prieto | image = Genaro Prieto.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = 5 August 1889 | birth_place = Santiago, Chile | death_date = 5 March 1946 | death_place = Chile | other_names = Genaro Prieto }} '''Jenaro Prieto''' (1889–1946) was a Chilean journalist, writer and politician.<ref>Bizzarro p.609</ref> He served as a member of the National Congress of Chile for the Conservative Party during the 1930s.
Amongst his best known works as a writer is the novel ''The Partner'' (1928) which has been turned into several films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bb43cb09c|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803104336/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bb43cb09c|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 August 2020|title=Jenaro Prieto|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref>
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==Bibliography== * Salvatore Bizzarro. ''Historical Dictionary of Chile''. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
==External links== *{{IMDb name|0697412}}
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