Alejo Carpanter

Summary

Alejo Carpanter is a human^[1]. He was born in Lausanne^[2]. He was born on December 26, 1904^[3]. He died in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on April 24, 1980^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], journalist^[7], essayist^[8], musicologist^[9], and literary critic^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Lausanne^[2], Alejo Carpanter…
• Alejo Carpanter's place of birth was Havana^[12].
• Alejo Carpanter passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Alejo Carpanter was born on December 26, 1904^[3].
• Alejo Carpanter died on April 24, 1980^[5].
• Burial took place at Colón Cemetery, Havana^[13].
• Alejo Carpanter held citizenship in Cuba^[14].
• Alejo Carpanter held citizenship in France^[15].
• Alejo Carpanter's professions included writer^[6].
• Alejo Carpanter worked as a journalist^[7].
• Alejo Carpanter worked as an essayist^[8].
• Alejo Carpanter's professions included musicologist^[9].
• Alejo Carpanter worked as a literary critic^[10].
• Alejo Carpanter's professions included diplomat^[16].
• Alejo Carpanter held the position of ambassador^[17].
• Alejo Carpanter held the position of cultural attaché^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Alejo Carpanter is The Kingdom of this World^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Alejo Carpanter is Explosion in a Cathedral^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Alejo Carpanter is The Harp and the Shadow^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Alejo Carpanter is Praised Be God!^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Alejo Carpanter is Q28518610^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Alejo Carpanter is Q16492410^[24].
• Alejo Carpanter received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize^[25].
• Alejo Carpanter received the Prix mondial Cino Del Duca^[26].
• Alejo Carpanter received the Prix Médicis étranger^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Lausanne^[2], a Municipality of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Havana^[12], a city^[30], in Cuba^[31], founded in 1515^[32]. Alejo Carpanter was born on December 26, 1904^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], journalist^[7], essayist^[8], musicologist^[9], literary critic^[10], and diplomat^[16]. Positions held include ambassador^[17], a diplomatic rank^[33] and cultural attaché^[18], a position^[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Kingdom of this World^[19], a literary work^[35]; Explosion in a Cathedral^[20], a written work^[36]; The Harp and the Shadow^[21], a literary work^[37]; Praised Be God!^[22]; Q28518610^[23], a literary work^[38]; and Q16492410^[24], a literary work^[39]. Things named for Alejo Carpanter include Alejo Carpentier Award 2004, Guillermo Vidal Award 2020, Alejo Carpentier Award 2024, Premio Guillermo Vidal 2020.^[40], an award^[41], in Cuba^[42], founded in 2000^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Miguel de Cervantes Prize^[25], a literary award^[44], in Spain^[45], founded in 1976^[46]; Prix mondial Cino Del Duca^[26], a literary award^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1969^[49]; Prix Médicis étranger^[27], a class of award^[50], in France^[51], founded in 1970^[52]; Q136747220^[53]; and Alfonso Reyes International Prize^[54], a literary award^[55], in Mexico^[56], founded in 1972^[57].

Death and Burial

Alejo Carpanter died on April 24, 1980^[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[58]. Burial took place at Colón Cemetery, Havana^[13].

Why It Matters

Alejo Carpanter ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Works attributed to him include The Kingdom of this World^[61], a literary work^[62]; Explosion in a Cathedral^[63], a written work^[64]; and The Lost Steps^[65], a literary work^[66]. Entities named for him include Alejo Carpentier Award 2004, Guillermo Vidal Award 2020, Alejo Carpentier Award 2024, Premio Guillermo Vidal 2020.^[40], an award^[41], in Cuba^[42], founded in 2000^[43].

FAQs

Where was Alejo Carpanter born?

Alejo Carpanter was born in Lausanne^[2].

Where did Alejo Carpanter die?

Alejo Carpanter passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did Alejo Carpanter do for work?

Alejo Carpanter worked as writer^[6], journalist^[7], essayist^[8], musicologist^[9], and literary critic^[10].

What awards did Alejo Carpanter receive?

Honors received include Miguel de Cervantes Prize^[25], Prix mondial Cino Del Duca^[26], Prix Médicis étranger^[27], and Q136747220^[53].