Erri De Luca

Italian novelist, poet and translator
Person human Q704294
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Erri De Luca

Summary

Erri De Luca is a human[1]. Born in Naples[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1950[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], and novelist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,239 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Erri De Luca's place of birth was Naples[2].
  • Erri De Luca was born on May 20, 1950[3].
  • Erri De Luca held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Erri De Luca's professions included linguist[4].
  • Erri De Luca's professions included poet[5].
  • Erri De Luca's professions included writer[6].
  • Erri De Luca worked as a translator[7].
  • Erri De Luca worked as a novelist[8].
  • Erri De Luca worked as a playwright[11].
  • Among Erri De Luca's employers was Fiat[12].
  • Among Erri De Luca's employers was Catania-Fontanarossa Airport[13].
  • Erri De Luca was educated at L.Clas.Umberto I-Napoli-[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Erri De Luca is Me, You[15].
  • Erri De Luca received the Prix Femina étranger[16].
  • Erri De Luca received the Q137863832[17].
  • Erri De Luca received the European Prize for Literature[18].
  • Erri De Luca received the Q130553019[19].
  • Erri De Luca received the Q130755846[20].
  • Erri De Luca received the Prix Laure Bataillon[21].
  • Erri De Luca is recorded as male[22].
  • Erri De Luca's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Erri De Luca was affiliated with the Lotta Continua[24].
  • Erri De Luca's Commons category is recorded as Erri De Luca[25].
  • Erri De Luca's sport is recorded as mountaineering[26].
  • Erri De Luca's family name is recorded as De Luca[27].

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Origins and Family

Erri De Luca's place of birth was Naples[2]. He was born on May 20, 1950[3].

Education

Erri De Luca was educated at L.Clas.Umberto I-Napoli-[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and playwright[11]. Employers include Fiat[12], a business[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1899[30], headquartered in Turin[31] and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport[13], an international airport[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1924[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Erri De Luca is Me, You[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Femina étranger[16], a class of award[35], in France[36], founded in 1985[37]; Q137863832[17]; European Prize for Literature[18], a literary award[38], in France[39], founded in 2005[40]; Q130553019[19]; Q130755846[20]; and Prix Laure Bataillon[21], a literary award[41], in France[42], founded in 1986[43].

Personal Life

Erri De Luca was affiliated with the Lotta Continua[24].

Why It Matters

Erri De Luca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,239 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Erri De Luca born?

Erri De Luca's place of birth was Naples[2].

What did Erri De Luca do for work?

Erri De Luca worked as linguist[4], poet[5], writer[6], translator[7], and novelist[8].

Where did Erri De Luca go to school?

Erri De Luca was educated at L.Clas.Umberto I-Napoli-[14].

What awards did Erri De Luca receive?

Honors received include Prix Femina étranger[16], Q137863832[17], European Prize for Literature[18], and Q130553019[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . livre-europeen.eu. livre-europeen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . prixeuropeendelitterature.eu. prixeuropeendelitterature.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . livreshebdo.fr. livreshebdo.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Le Monde. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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