Fernanda Melchor

Mexican writer
Person human Q60448241
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Fernanda Melchor

Summary

Fernanda Melchor is a human[1]. She was born in Veracruz[2]. She was born on June 3, 1982[3]. She worked as a writer[4], translator[5], journalist[6], and novelist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Veracruz[2], Fernanda Melchor…
  • Fernanda Melchor was born on June 3, 1982[3].
  • Fernanda Melchor held citizenship in Mexico[9].
  • Fernanda Melchor's professions included writer[4].
  • Fernanda Melchor's professions included translator[5].
  • Fernanda Melchor's professions included journalist[6].
  • Fernanda Melchor's professions included novelist[7].
  • Fernanda Melchor's field of work was literary activity[10].
  • Fernanda Melchor's field of work was literature[11].
  • Fernanda Melchor's field of work was non-fiction literature[12].
  • Fernanda Melchor's field of work was translating activity[13].
  • Fernanda Melchor was employed by Universidad Veracruzana[14].
  • Fernanda Melchor's education included a stint at Universidad Veracruzana[15].
  • Fernanda Melchor was educated at Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Fernanda Melchor is Hurricane Season[17].
  • Fernanda Melchor received the Anna Seghers Prize[18].
  • Fernanda Melchor received the International Literature Award[19].
  • Fernanda Melchor is recorded as female[20].
  • Fernanda Melchor's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Fernanda Melchor's Commons category is recorded as Fernanda Melchor[22].
  • Fernanda Melchor's family name is recorded as Melchor[23].
  • Fernanda Melchor's given name is recorded as Fernanda[24].
  • Fernanda Melchor's nominated for is recorded as International Booker Prize[25].
  • Fernanda Melchor's nominated for is recorded as International Booker Prize[26].
  • Fernanda Melchor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Veracruz[2], Fernanda Melchor… she was born on June 3, 1982[3].

Education

Educated at Universidad Veracruzana[15], a public university[28], in Mexico[29], founded in 1944[30] and Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla[16], a university[31], in Mexico[32], founded in 1937[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], translator[5], journalist[6], and novelist[7]. Fields of work include literary activity[10]; literature[11], a type of arts[34]; non-fiction literature[12], a sub-set of literature[35]; and translating activity[13]. Among Fernanda Melchor's employers was Universidad Veracruzana[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Fernanda Melchor is Hurricane Season[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Anna Seghers Prize[18], a literary award[36], in German Democratic Republic[37] and International Literature Award[19], a literary award[38], in Germany[39], founded in 2009[40].

Why It Matters

Fernanda Melchor ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Fernanda Melchor born?

Fernanda Melchor was born in Veracruz[2].

What did Fernanda Melchor do for work?

Fernanda Melchor worked as writer[4], translator[5], journalist[6], and novelist[7].

Where did Fernanda Melchor go to school?

Fernanda Melchor was educated at Universidad Veracruzana[15] and Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla[16].

What awards did Fernanda Melchor receive?

Honors received include Anna Seghers Prize[18] and International Literature Award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . twitter.com. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved . thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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