Ernesto de la Peña

Mexican writer and linguist
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Ernesto de la Peña

Summary

Ernesto de la Peña is a human[1]. He was born in Mexico City[2]. He was born on November 21, 1927[3]. He died in Mexico City[4]. He died on September 10, 2012[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], and polygraph[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mexico City[2], Ernesto de la Peña…
  • Ernesto de la Peña passed away in Mexico City[4].
  • Ernesto de la Peña was born on November 21, 1927[3].
  • Ernesto de la Peña died on September 10, 2012[5].
  • Ernesto de la Peña held citizenship in Mexico[10].
  • Spanish was Ernesto de la Peña's native language[11].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's professions included linguist[6].
  • Ernesto de la Peña worked as a writer[7].
  • Ernesto de la Peña worked as a polygraph[8].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's education included a stint at Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UNAM[12].
  • Ernesto de la Peña received the Xavier Villaurrutia Award[13].
  • Ernesto de la Peña received the National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Ernesto de la Peña received the Alfonso Reyes International Prize[15].
  • Ernesto de la Peña received the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize[16].
  • Ernesto de la Peña received the Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor[17].
  • Ernesto de la Peña was a member of Academia Mexicana de la Lengua[18].
  • Ernesto de la Peña is recorded as male[19].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's Commons category is recorded as Ernesto de la Peña[21].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's given name is recorded as Ernesto[22].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Greek[24].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[25].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[26].
  • Ernesto de la Peña's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mexico City[2], Ernesto de la Peña… he was born on November 21, 1927[3]. Spanish was his native language[11].

Education

Ernesto de la Peña was educated at Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UNAM[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], and polygraph[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Xavier Villaurrutia Award[13], a literary award[28], in Mexico[29]; National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14], a science award[30], in Mexico[31]; Alfonso Reyes International Prize[15], a literary award[32], in Mexico[33], founded in 1972[34]; Menéndez Pelayo International Prize[16], an award[35], in Spain[36]; and Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor[17], a medallion[37], in Mexico[38], founded in 1953[39].

Death and Burial

Ernesto de la Peña died on September 10, 2012[5]. He passed away in Mexico City[4].

Why It Matters

Ernesto de la Peña ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Ernesto de la Peña born?

Ernesto de la Peña was born in Mexico City[2].

Where did Ernesto de la Peña die?

Ernesto de la Peña passed away in Mexico City[4].

What did Ernesto de la Peña do for work?

Ernesto de la Peña worked as linguist[6], writer[7], and polygraph[8].

Where did Ernesto de la Peña go to school?

Ernesto de la Peña was educated at Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UNAM[12].

What awards did Ernesto de la Peña receive?

Honors received include Xavier Villaurrutia Award[13], National Prize for Arts and Sciences[14], Alfonso Reyes International Prize[15], and Menéndez Pelayo International Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Retrieved . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Retrieved . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . inba.gob.mx. Retrieved . inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Retrieved . literatura.inba.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . academia.org.mx. academia.org.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México. elem.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México. Retrieved . laht.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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
  12. [39] ↑ . 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. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UNAM
    Native language → Spanish
    Place of birth → Mexico City
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish, Greek, Latin +5
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