Florestan Fernandes

Brazilian politician and sociologist (1920–1995)
Person human Q2387448
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Florestan Fernandes

Summary

Florestan Fernandes is a human[1]. He was born in São Paulo[2]. He was born on +1920-07-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in São Paulo[4]. He died on +1995-08-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], writer[7], politician[8], sociologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in São Paulo[2], Florestan Fernandes…
  • Florestan Fernandes passed away in São Paulo[4].
  • Florestan Fernandes was born on +1920-07-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Florestan Fernandes died on +1995-08-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Florestan Fernandes held citizenship in Brazil[12].
  • Portuguese was Florestan Fernandes's native language[13].
  • Florestan Fernandes's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Florestan Fernandes worked as a writer[7].
  • Florestan Fernandes's professions included politician[8].
  • Florestan Fernandes's professions included sociologist[9].
  • Florestan Fernandes worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Florestan Fernandes worked as a non-fiction writer[14].
  • Florestan Fernandes held the position of Brazilian federal deputy[15].
  • Florestan Fernandes was employed by University of Toronto[16].
  • Among Florestan Fernandes's employers was University of São Paulo[17].
  • Florestan Fernandes was educated at University of São Paulo[18].
  • Florestan Fernandes received the Prêmio Jabuti[19].
  • Florestan Fernandes received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[20].
  • Florestan Fernandes's image is recorded as Florestan Fernandes (cropped).jpg[21].
  • Florestan Fernandes is recorded as male[22].
  • Florestan Fernandes's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Florestan Fernandes was affiliated with the Workers' Party[24].
  • Florestan Fernandes's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121280847[25].
  • Florestan Fernandes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36930185[26].
  • Florestan Fernandes's GND ID is recorded as 12093874X[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in São Paulo[2], Florestan Fernandes… he was born on +1920-07-22T00:00:00Z[3]. Portuguese was his native language[13].

Education

Florestan Fernandes was educated at University of São Paulo[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], writer[7], politician[8], sociologist[9], university teacher[10], and non-fiction writer[14]. Employers include University of Toronto[16], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31] and University of São Paulo[17], a public university[32], in Brazil[33], founded in 1934[34]. Florestan Fernandes held the position of Brazilian federal deputy[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Prêmio Jabuti[19], a literary award[35], in Brazil[36], founded in 1958[37] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[20], a literary award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1935[40].

Personal Life

Florestan Fernandes was affiliated with the Workers' Party[24].

Death and Burial

Florestan Fernandes died on +1995-08-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in São Paulo[4].

Why It Matters

Florestan Fernandes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Florestan Fernandes born?

Florestan Fernandes was born in São Paulo[2].

Where did Florestan Fernandes die?

Florestan Fernandes passed away in São Paulo[4].

What did Florestan Fernandes do for work?

Florestan Fernandes worked as anthropologist[6], writer[7], politician[8], sociologist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Florestan Fernandes go to school?

Florestan Fernandes was educated at University of São Paulo[18].

What awards did Florestan Fernandes receive?

Honors received include Prêmio Jabuti[19] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . www2.camara.leg.br. www2.camara.leg.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 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
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  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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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