Gilda de Melo e Sousa

Brazilian journalist
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Gilda de Melo e Sousa

Summary

Gilda de Melo e Sousa is a human[1]. Her place of birth was São Paulo[2]. She was born on 1919[3]. She died in São Paulo[4]. She died on December 25, 2005[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], literary critic[7], and philosopher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in São Paulo[2], Gilda de Melo e Sousa…
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa died in São Paulo[4].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa was born on 1919[3].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa died on December 25, 2005[5].
  • Among Gilda de Melo e Sousa's spouses was Antonio Candido[10].
  • A child of Gilda de Melo e Sousa was Marina de Mello e Souza[11].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa held citizenship in Brazil[12].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa's professions included journalist[6].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa was employed by University of São Paulo[13].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa was educated at University of São Paulo[14].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa received the Prêmio Jabuti[15].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa is recorded as female[16].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa supervised Marilena de Souza Chauí as a doctoral student[18].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa's given name is recorded as Gilda[19].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa's described by source is recorded as Women Pioneers of Science in Brazil[20].
  • Gilda de Melo e Sousa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[21].

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Origins and Family

Gilda de Melo e Sousa was born in São Paulo[2]. She was born on 1919[3].

Education

Gilda de Melo e Sousa's education included a stint at University of São Paulo[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], literary critic[7], and philosopher[8]. Among Gilda de Melo e Sousa's employers was University of São Paulo[13]. She supervised Marilena de Souza Chauí as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Gilda de Melo e Sousa received the Prêmio Jabuti[15].

Personal Life

Gilda de Melo e Sousa was married to Antonio Candido[10]. A child of her was Marina de Mello e Souza[11].

Death and Burial

Gilda de Melo e Sousa died on December 25, 2005[5]. She passed away in São Paulo[4].

Why It Matters

Gilda de Melo e Sousa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Gilda de Melo e Sousa born?

Gilda de Melo e Sousa's place of birth was São Paulo[2].

Where did Gilda de Melo e Sousa die?

Gilda de Melo e Sousa passed away in São Paulo[4].

Who was Gilda de Melo e Sousa married to?

Gilda de Melo e Sousa's spouses include Antonio Candido[10].

What did Gilda de Melo e Sousa do for work?

Gilda de Melo e Sousa worked as journalist[6], literary critic[7], and philosopher[8].

Where did Gilda de Melo e Sousa go to school?

Gilda de Melo e Sousa was educated at University of São Paulo[14].

What awards did Gilda de Melo e Sousa receive?

Honors received include Prêmio Jabuti[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, literary critic, philosopher
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  2. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  3. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    National library of portugal id 337276
    Library of congress authority id n80111077
    Described by source Women Pioneers of Science in Brazil
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