Adan Kovacsics

Spanish philologist and translator
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Summary

Adan Kovacsics was born on June 13, 1953[1], in Santiago[2]. He has worked as a translator[3], philologist[4], and German–Spanish translator[5]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Child: Violeta Kovacsics[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Chile[8]
  • Native language: Spanish[9]
  • Field of work: philology[10], translation[11], translation from Hungarian[12], translation from German[13], translation into Spanish[14]
  • Award received: Q113412955[15], Pro Cultura Hungarica Award[16], Premio Nacional a la Obra de un Traductor[17], Balassi Grand Prize for Literary Translation[18], Straelen Translator’s Prize provided by Kunststiftung NRW[19]
  • Member of: German Academy for Language and Literature[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Adan Kovacsics[22]
  • Family name: Kovacsics[23]
  • Given name: Adán[24], Ádám[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[26], Hungarian[27], German[28], Austrian German[29], Catalan[30], French[31], English[32]

FAQs

Where was Adan Kovacsics born?

Adan Kovacsics's place of birth was Santiago[2].

What did Adan Kovacsics do for work?

Adan Kovacsics worked as a translator[3], philologist[4], and German–Spanish translator[5].

What awards did Adan Kovacsics receive?

Honors received include Q113412955[15], Pro Cultura Hungarica Award[16], Premio Nacional a la Obra de un Traductor[17], and Balassi Grand Prize for Literary Translation[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . litera.hu. litera.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . acec-web.org. acec-web.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . PIM authority. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . litera.hu. litera.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . euk-straelen.de. euk-straelen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . deutscheakademie.de. deutscheakademie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . acec-web.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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