Federico García Lorca
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Federico García Lorca
Summary
Federico García Lorca is a human[1]. Born in Fuente Vaqueros[2], he… he was born on June 5, 1898[3]. He died in Víznar[4]. He died on August 18, 1936[5]. He worked as a theatrical director[6], lyricist[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,194 views/month, #6,011 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Federico García Lorca's place of birth was Fuente Vaqueros[2].
- Federico García Lorca died in Víznar[4].
- Federico García Lorca was born on June 5, 1898[3].
- Federico García Lorca died on August 18, 1936[5].
- Federico García Lorca died on August 1936[12].
- Federico García Lorca died on August 19, 1936[13].
- Federico García Lorca died on August 1936[14].
- Federico García Lorca's father was Federico García Rodríguez[15].
- Federico García Lorca's mother was Vicenta Lorca Romero[16].
- Federico García Lorca held citizenship in Spain[17].
- Spanish was Federico García Lorca's native language[18].
- Federico García Lorca's professions included theatrical director[6].
- Federico García Lorca worked as a lyricist[7].
- Federico García Lorca's professions included playwright[8].
- Federico García Lorca's professions included poet[9].
- Federico García Lorca worked as a writer[10].
- Federico García Lorca worked as a composer[19].
- Federico García Lorca held the position of theatre manager[20].
- Among Federico García Lorca's employers was La Barraca[21].
- Federico García Lorca's education included a stint at University of Granada[22].
- Federico García Lorca's education included a stint at Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)[23].
- A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Blood Wedding[24].
- A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Yerma[25].
- A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Libro de poemas[26].
- A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Poet in New York[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: ES[29]
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Began / founded: 1898-06-05[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1936-08-19[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3e2efdb0-cd07-40e2-a39f-277c670e1d72[32]
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Origins and Family
Born in Fuente Vaqueros[2], Federico García Lorca… he was born on June 5, 1898[3]. His father was Federico García Rodríguez[15]. His mother was Vicenta Lorca Romero[16]. Spanish was his native language[18].
Education
Educated at University of Granada[22], a public university[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1531[35], headquartered in Granada[36] and Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)[23], a faculty[37], in Spain[38], founded in 1531[39], headquartered in Q106619640[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theatrical director[6], lyricist[7], playwright[8], poet[9], writer[10], and composer[19]. Federico García Lorca was employed by La Barraca[21]. He held the position of theatre manager[20].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Blood Wedding[24], a literary work[41]; Yerma[25], a literary work[42]; Libro de poemas[26], a version, edition or translation[43]; Poet in New York[27], a version, edition or translation[44]; Poema del cante jondo[45], a literary work[46], founded in 1921[47]; and When Five Years Pass[48], a literary work[49], founded in 1931[50]. Things named for Federico García Lorca include Federico García Lorca Granada Airport[51], Federico García Lorca Garden[52], and 212991 Garcíalorca[53].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 18, 1936[5], August 1936[12], and August 19, 1936[13]. Federico García Lorca died in Víznar[4]. Recorded cause of death include gunshot wound[54] and mass shooting[55].
Why It Matters
Federico García Lorca ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,194 views/month, #6,011 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
He has been cited as an influence by Leonard Cohen[58], a singer-songwriter[59], 1934–2016[60], of Canada[61], awarded the Companion of the Order of Canada[62], specialised in music[63]; Pablo Neruda[64], a poet[65], 1904–1973[66], of Chile[67], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[68], specialised in literature[69]; Jean Gebser[70], a philosopher[71], 1905–1973[72], of Germany[73], specialised in phenomenology[74]; Manlio Argueta[75], a writer[76], b. 1935[77], of El Salvador[78], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[79]; Diane Wakoski[80], a poet[81], b. 1937[82], of United States[83], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[84], specialised in essay[85]; and Óscar Nicolás Castro[86], a writer[87], 1910–1947[88], of Chile[89], awarded the Atenea awarding[90].
Works attributed to him include The House of Bernarda Alba[91], a literary work[92]; Blood Wedding[93], a literary work[94]; Yerma[95]; Romancero gitano[96]; Poet in New York[97]; and Doña Rosita the Spinster[98]. Entities named for him include Federico García Lorca Granada Airport[51], Federico García Lorca Garden[52], and 212991 Garcíalorca[53].
FAQs
Where was Federico García Lorca born?
Born in Fuente Vaqueros[2], Federico García Lorca…
Where did Federico García Lorca die?
Federico García Lorca died in Víznar[4].
Who were Federico García Lorca's parents?
Federico García Lorca's father was Federico García Rodríguez[15]. Federico García Lorca's mother was Vicenta Lorca Romero[16].
What did Federico García Lorca do for work?
Federico García Lorca worked as theatrical director[6], lyricist[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and writer[10].
Where did Federico García Lorca go to school?
Federico García Lorca was educated at University of Granada[22] and Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)[23].
Who did Federico García Lorca influence?
Federico García Lorca has been cited as an influence by Leonard Cohen[58], Pablo Neruda[64], Jean Gebser[70], and Manlio Argueta[75].