Salvador Garmendia
- Birthday: 6/11/1928
- Deathday: 5/13/2001
- Place of birth: Barquisimeto, Venezuela
- Fame for: Writing
Biography
Salvador Garmendia Graterón (11 June 1928, Barquisimeto – 13 May 2001, Caracas) was a notable Venezuelan author, awarded in 1972 with the National Prize for Literature. In 1989 received the Juan Rulfo Prize for Tan desnuda como una piedra.