Augusto Boal
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Summary
Augusto Boal was born on March 16, 1931[1], in Rio de Janeiro[2]. He died on May 2, 2009[3], in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He worked as a theatrical director[5], writer[6], politician[7], playwright[8], and scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,461 views/month, #7,051 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Brazil[11]
- Native language: Portuguese[12]
- Occupation: director[13]
- Field of work: dramaturgy[14]
- Educated at: Columbia University[15], Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[16]
- Award received: Prince Claus Award[17], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[18], Guggenheim Fellowship[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: Augusto Boal[21]
- Unmarried partner: Maria Bethânia[22]
- Cause of death: leukemia[23]
- Residence: Rio de Janeiro[24]
- Given name: Augusto[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Augusto Boal[26]
- Commons gallery: Augusto Boal[27]
- Manner of death: natural causes[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[29], French[30], Spanish[31], English[32], Brazilian Portuguese[33]
- Name in native language: Augusto Boal[34]
- Writing language: Portuguese[35]
Why It Matters
Augusto Boal has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Augusto Boal born?
Augusto Boal's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro[2].
Where did Augusto Boal die?
Augusto Boal died in Rio de Janeiro[4].
What did Augusto Boal do for work?
Augusto Boal worked as a theatrical director[5], writer[6], politician[7], playwright[8], and scientist[9].
Where did Augusto Boal go to school?
Augusto Boal was educated at Columbia University[15] and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[16].
What awards did Augusto Boal receive?
Honors received include Prince Claus Award[17], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[18], and Guggenheim Fellowship[19].