Carmen Boullosa

Mexican poet (born 1954)
Person human Q447374
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Carmen Boullosa

Summary

Carmen Boullosa is a human[1]. She was born in Mexico City[2]. She was born on September 4, 1954[3]. She worked as a poet[4], playwright[5], writer[6], and screenwriter[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Carmen Boullosa was born in Mexico City[2].
  • Carmen Boullosa was born on September 4, 1954[3].
  • Carmen Boullosa was born on January 1, 1954[9].
  • A child of Carmen Boullosa was María Aura[10].
  • Carmen Boullosa held citizenship in Mexico[11].
  • Carmen Boullosa's professions included poet[4].
  • Carmen Boullosa worked as a playwright[5].
  • Carmen Boullosa worked as a writer[6].
  • Carmen Boullosa worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Carmen Boullosa's field of work was poetry[12].
  • Carmen Boullosa's field of work was drama[13].
  • Carmen Boullosa's field of work was novel[14].
  • Carmen Boullosa's field of work was feminism[15].
  • Carmen Boullosa's field of work was gender[16].
  • Among Carmen Boullosa's employers was New York University[17].
  • Carmen Boullosa was employed by Georgetown University[18].
  • Among Carmen Boullosa's employers was Columbia University[19].
  • Among Carmen Boullosa's employers was William E. Macaulay Honors College[20].
  • Carmen Boullosa received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Carmen Boullosa received the Xavier Villaurrutia Award[22].
  • Carmen Boullosa received the Café Gijón Award[23].
  • Carmen Boullosa received the Anna Seghers Prize[24].
  • Carmen Boullosa received the Q130852616[25].
  • Carmen Boullosa is recorded as female[26].
  • Carmen Boullosa's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mexico City[2], Carmen Boullosa… Recorded date of birth include September 4, 1954[3] and January 1, 1954[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], playwright[5], writer[6], and screenwriter[7]. Fields of work include poetry[12], a literary form[28]; drama[13], a literary mode[29]; novel[14], a literary form[30]; feminism[15], a Q1323572[31]; and gender[16], a social science concept[32]. Employers include New York University[17], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1831[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; Georgetown University[18], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1789[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40]; Columbia University[19], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1754[43], headquartered in Manhattan[44]; and William E. Macaulay Honors College[20], an academic institution[45], in United States[46], founded in 2001[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1925[50]; Xavier Villaurrutia Award[22], a literary award[51], in Mexico[52]; Café Gijón Award[23], a literary award[53], in Spain[54], founded in 1978[55]; Anna Seghers Prize[24], a literary award[56], in German Democratic Republic[57]; and Q130852616[25].

Personal Life

A child of Carmen Boullosa was María Aura[10].

Why It Matters

Carmen Boullosa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Carmen Boullosa born?

Carmen Boullosa's place of birth was Mexico City[2].

What did Carmen Boullosa do for work?

Carmen Boullosa worked as poet[4], playwright[5], writer[6], and screenwriter[7].

What awards did Carmen Boullosa receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Xavier Villaurrutia Award[22], Café Gijón Award[23], and Anna Seghers Prize[24].

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  2. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia. Retrieved . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Hannolans · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 22d ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unmarried partner Alejandro Aura
    Languages spoken, written or signed Spanish
    Family name Boullosa
    Has works in the collection Q4903493
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