Federico de Onís

Spanish writer and literary critic (1885-1966)
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Federico de Onís

Summary

Federico de Onís is a human[1]. Born in Salamanca[2], he… he was born on +1885-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in San Juan[4]. He died on +1966-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], literary critic[7], university teacher[8], romanist[9], and philologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Federico de Onís was born in Salamanca[2].
  • Federico de Onís passed away in San Juan[4].
  • Federico de Onís was born on +1885-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Federico de Onís died on +1966-10-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Federico de Onís held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Federico de Onís held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Federico de Onís worked as a writer[6].
  • Federico de Onís worked as a literary critic[7].
  • Federico de Onís worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Federico de Onís worked as a romanist[9].
  • Federico de Onís worked as a philologist[10].
  • Federico de Onís worked as a literary historian[14].
  • Federico de Onís was employed by University of Oviedo[15].
  • Federico de Onís was employed by University of Salamanca[16].
  • Federico de Onís was employed by Residencia de Estudiantes[17].
  • Among Federico de Onís's employers was Columbia University[18].
  • Federico de Onís was employed by University of Puerto Rico[19].
  • Federico de Onís was educated at University of Salamanca[20].
  • Federico de Onís was educated at Universidad Central[21].
  • Federico de Onís's doctoral advisor was Ramón Menéndez Pidal[22].
  • Federico de Onís was a member of Cuerpo Facultativo de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Arqueólogos[23].
  • Federico de Onís was a member of Hispanic Society of America[24].
  • Federico de Onís is recorded as male[25].
  • Federico de Onís's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Federico de Onís's family name is recorded as de Onis[27].

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Origins and Family

Federico de Onís's place of birth was Salamanca[2]. He was born on +1885-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Salamanca[20], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1218[30], headquartered in Salamanca[31] and Universidad Central[21], a higher education institution[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1822[34]. Federico de Onís's doctoral advisor was Ramón Menéndez Pidal[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary critic[7], university teacher[8], romanist[9], philologist[10], and literary historian[14]. Employers include University of Oviedo[15], a public university[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1608[37]; University of Salamanca[16], a public university[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1218[40], headquartered in Salamanca[41]; Residencia de Estudiantes[17], a cultural center[42], in Spain[43], founded in 1910[44]; Columbia University[18], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1754[47], headquartered in Manhattan[48]; and University of Puerto Rico[19], a public university[49], in United States[50], founded in 1903[51].

Death and Burial

Federico de Onís died on +1966-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in San Juan[4].

Why It Matters

Federico de Onís has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Federico de Onís born?

Born in Salamanca[2], Federico de Onís…

Where did Federico de Onís die?

Federico de Onís died in San Juan[4].

What did Federico de Onís do for work?

Federico de Onís worked as writer[6], literary critic[7], university teacher[8], romanist[9], and philologist[10].

Where did Federico de Onís go to school?

Federico de Onís was educated at University of Salamanca[20] and Universidad Central[21].

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  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [21] . historia-hispanica.rah.es. Retrieved . historia-hispanica.rah.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . historia-hispanica.rah.es. Retrieved . historia-hispanica.rah.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . books.google.es. Retrieved . books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Salamanca, Universidad Central
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    Doctoral advisor Ramón Menéndez Pidal
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