His family said that he had breakfast and chatted with his wife and translator Pilar del Río on Friday morning, after which he started feeling unwell and died.
خانواده اش گفتند که او صبحانه و صبح جمعه با همسرش و مترجم پیلار دل ریو صحبت می‌کرد و پس از آن شروع به خندیدن کرد و درگذشت.