Elena Fortún

Spanish writer (1886-1952)
Person human Q5359012
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Elena Fortún

Summary

Elena Fortún is a human[1]. Born in Madrid[2], she… she was born on November 17, 1886[3]. She passed away in Madrid[4]. She died on May 8, 1952[5]. She worked as an aircraft pilot[6], novelist[7], and short story writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Elena Fortún's place of birth was Madrid[2].
  • Elena Fortún died in Madrid[4].
  • Elena Fortún was born on November 17, 1886[3].
  • Elena Fortún died on May 8, 1952[5].
  • Elena Fortún is buried at San Justo Cemetery[10].
  • Elena Fortún was married to Eusebio de Gorbea Lemmi[11].
  • Elena Fortún held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Elena Fortún's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Elena Fortún worked as a novelist[7].
  • Elena Fortún worked as a short story writer[8].
  • Elena Fortún was employed by Blanco y Negro[13].
  • Elena Fortún was employed by La Prensa[14].
  • Elena Fortún was educated at Residencia de Señoritas[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Elena Fortún is Celia en el colegio[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Elena Fortún is Celia en el mundo[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Elena Fortún is Patita y Mila, estudiantes[18].
  • Elena Fortún was a member of Lyceum Club Femenino[19].
  • Elena Fortún was a member of Sapphic Circle of Madrid[20].
  • Elena Fortún's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Elena Fortún is recorded as female[22].
  • Elena Fortún's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Elena Fortún's sexual orientation is recorded as lesbianism[24].
  • Elena Fortún's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[25].
  • Elena Fortún is associated with the feminism movement[26].
  • Elena Fortún is associated with the Republicanism movement[27].

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Origins and Family

Elena Fortún was born in Madrid[2]. She was born on November 17, 1886[3].

Education

Elena Fortún was educated at Residencia de Señoritas[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6], novelist[7], and short story writer[8]. Employers include Blanco y Negro[13], a magazine[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in Madrid[31] and La Prensa[14], a daily newspaper[32], in Argentina[33], founded in 1869[34], headquartered in Buenos Aires[35].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Celia en el colegio[16], a literary work[36]; Celia en el mundo[17], a literary work[37]; and Patita y Mila, estudiantes[18], a literary work[38].

Personal Life

Elena Fortún was married to Eusebio de Gorbea Lemmi[11]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].

Death and Burial

Elena Fortún died on May 8, 1952[5]. She died in Madrid[4]. She is buried at San Justo Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Elena Fortún ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Elena Fortún born?

Elena Fortún's place of birth was Madrid[2].

Where did Elena Fortún die?

Elena Fortún died in Madrid[4].

Who was Elena Fortún married to?

Elena Fortún's spouses include Eusebio de Gorbea Lemmi[11].

What did Elena Fortún do for work?

Elena Fortún worked as aircraft pilot[6], novelist[7], and short story writer[8].

Where did Elena Fortún go to school?

Elena Fortún was educated at Residencia de Señoritas[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Royal Academy of History. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . books.google.es. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . lavanguardia.com. lavanguardia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation aircraft pilot, novelist, short story writer
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