Rafael Ábalos

Rafael Ábalos is a Spanish author of the bestseller book Grimpow: The Invisible Road (ISBN 0385733747) published in 2007. The children's fantasy novel was about a boy finding a mysterious amulet in France who becomes a focus of a "centuries-old mission" to enlighten humanity. According to a review in Publishers Weekly, Ábalos "blends the grand-scale storytelling prowess and epic quest element of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings with the cryptographic intrigue of Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code", and gave it a positive review. The book was published by Random House.

12 October 1956

Born on the same birth date (12 October 1956): Allan Evans (footballer) • Catherine Holmes • David Vanian • Lutz Haueisen

Born on the same birth day (12 October): Anna Iljuštšenko • Brian J. Smith • David Vanian • Einar Jan Aas • Goody Petronelli • Jaroslav Drobný • Luciano Pavarotti • Lutz Haueisen • Paul Engle • Paul Harragon • Pedro I of Brazil • Raimond Aumann • Sergio Peter • Tyler Blackburn

Born in the same month (October 1956): Amanda Burton • Andrus Ansip • Babis Tsertos • Beth Daniel • Brian Sutter • Carrie Fisher • Dwight Yoakam • Fran Cosmo • John Adam (rugby league) • John Chavis (American football) • Ken Morrow • Mahmoud Ahmadinejad • Marin Alsop • Martin Taylor (guitarist) • Martina Navratilova • Pat McCrory • Sadiq al-Ahmar • Steve Bainbridge • Taur Matan Ruak • Wilfredo Gómez