Clarice Lispector

Ukrainian-Brazilian writer, poet, and journalist (1920–1977)
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Clarice Lispector

Summary

Clarice Lispector is a human[1]. She was born in Chechelnyk[2]. She was born on December 10, 1920[3]. She died in Rio de Janeiro[4]. She died on December 9, 1977[5]. She worked as a screenwriter[6], translator[7], journalist[8], novelist[9], and painter[10]. She ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,635 views/month, #6,075 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Clarice Lispector was born in Chechelnyk[2].
  • Clarice Lispector died in Rio de Janeiro[4].
  • Clarice Lispector was born on December 10, 1920[3].
  • Clarice Lispector was born on 1925[12].
  • Clarice Lispector died on December 9, 1977[5].
  • Clarice Lispector was married to Maury Gurgel Valente[13].
  • Clarice Lispector held citizenship in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[14].
  • Clarice Lispector held citizenship in Brazil[15].
  • Clarice Lispector worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Clarice Lispector's professions included translator[7].
  • Clarice Lispector's professions included journalist[8].
  • Clarice Lispector worked as a novelist[9].
  • Clarice Lispector worked as a painter[10].
  • Clarice Lispector worked as a writer[16].
  • Clarice Lispector's field of work was literature[17].
  • Clarice Lispector's field of work was literary activity[18].
  • Clarice Lispector's field of work was journalism[19].
  • Clarice Lispector was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Clarice Lispector is The Hour of the Star[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Clarice Lispector is The Passion According to G.H.[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Clarice Lispector is Family Ties[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Clarice Lispector is Near to the Wild Heart[24].
  • Clarice Lispector received the Prêmio Jabuti[25].
  • Clarice Lispector received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[26].
  • Clarice Lispector received the Prêmio Jabuti[27].

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Origins and Family

Clarice Lispector's place of birth was Chechelnyk[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 10, 1920[3] and 1925[12].

Education

Clarice Lispector was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], translator[7], journalist[8], novelist[9], painter[10], and writer[16]. Fields of work include literature[17], a type of arts[28]; literary activity[18]; and journalism[19], an industry[29].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Hour of the Star[21], a literary work[30]; The Passion According to G.H.[22], a literary work[31]; Family Ties[23], a literary work[32]; and Near to the Wild Heart[24], a literary work[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Prêmio Jabuti[25], a literary award[34], in Brazil[35], founded in 1958[36] and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[26], an order[37], in Brazil[38], founded in 1991[39].

Personal Life

Among Clarice Lispector's spouses was Maury Gurgel Valente[13]. Her religion is recorded as Judaism[40].

Death and Burial

Clarice Lispector died on December 9, 1977[5]. She died in Rio de Janeiro[4]. The cause of death was ovarian cancer[41].

Why It Matters

Clarice Lispector ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,635 views/month, #6,075 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

She has been cited as an influence by Mireia Calafell i Obiol[44], a writer[45], b. 1980[46], of Spain[47].

Works attributed to her include The Hour of the Star[48], a literary work[49]; The Passion According to G.H.[50], a literary work[51]; and Near to the Wild Heart[52], a literary work[53].

FAQs

Where was Clarice Lispector born?

Clarice Lispector's place of birth was Chechelnyk[2].

Where did Clarice Lispector die?

Clarice Lispector died in Rio de Janeiro[4].

Who was Clarice Lispector married to?

Clarice Lispector's spouses include Maury Gurgel Valente[13].

What did Clarice Lispector do for work?

Clarice Lispector worked as screenwriter[6], translator[7], journalist[8], novelist[9], and painter[10].

Where did Clarice Lispector go to school?

Clarice Lispector was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law[20].

What awards did Clarice Lispector receive?

Honors received include Prêmio Jabuti[25], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[26], and Prêmio Jabuti[27].

Who did Clarice Lispector influence?

Clarice Lispector has been cited as an influence by Mireia Calafell i Obiol[44].

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  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . premiojabuti.com.br. Retrieved . premiojabuti.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [27] . premiojabuti.com.br. Retrieved . premiojabuti.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Third World Women's Literatures. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  4. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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