Guillermo Díaz-Plaja

Spanish literary critic and historian (1909–1984)
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Guillermo Díaz-Plaja

Summary

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja is a human[1]. Born in Manresa[2], he… he was born on May 24, 1909[3]. He passed away in Barcelona[4]. He died on July 27, 1984[5]. He worked as a literary critic[6], historian[7], writer[8], art historian[9], and philologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was born in Manresa[2].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja died in Barcelona[4].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was born on May 24, 1909[3].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja died on July 27, 1984[5].
  • A child of Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was Ana Díaz-Plaja Taboada[12].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja worked as a literary critic[6].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja's professions included historian[7].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja worked as a writer[8].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja's professions included art historian[9].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja's professions included philologist[10].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja worked as an essayist[14].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja held the position of Institut del Teatre director (Barcelona)[15].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja held the position of director[16].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja held the position of Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[17].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja held the position of member of the Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona[18].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was employed by Institut Jaume Balmes[19].
  • Among Guillermo Díaz-Plaja's employers was Institut Escola[20].
  • Among Guillermo Díaz-Plaja's employers was Institut del Teatre[21].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was educated at University of Barcelona[22].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja received the National Prizes for Literature[23].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja received the City of Barcelona Award[24].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja received the Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973)[25].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was a member of Royal Spanish Academy[26].
  • Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was a member of Royal European Academy of Doctors[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manresa[2], Guillermo Díaz-Plaja… he was born on May 24, 1909[3].

Education

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was educated at University of Barcelona[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[6], historian[7], writer[8], art historian[9], philologist[10], and essayist[14]. Employers include Institut Jaume Balmes[19], a school building[28], in Spain[29]; Institut Escola[20]; and Institut del Teatre[21], an educational institution[30], in Spain[31], founded in 1913[32], headquartered in Ciutat del Teatre[33]. Positions held include Institut del Teatre director (Barcelona)[15], a position[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1913[36]; director[16], a profession[37]; Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[17]; and member of the Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona[18].

Recognition

Awards received include National Prizes for Literature[23], a national award[38], in Spain[39]; City of Barcelona Award[24], a cultural prize[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1949[42]; and Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973)[25], a literary competition[43], in Spain[44].

Personal Life

A child of Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was Ana Díaz-Plaja Taboada[12].

Death and Burial

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja died on July 27, 1984[5]. He died in Barcelona[4].

Why It Matters

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Guillermo Díaz-Plaja born?

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja's place of birth was Manresa[2].

Where did Guillermo Díaz-Plaja die?

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja passed away in Barcelona[4].

What did Guillermo Díaz-Plaja do for work?

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja worked as literary critic[6], historian[7], writer[8], art historian[9], and philologist[10].

Where did Guillermo Díaz-Plaja go to school?

Guillermo Díaz-Plaja was educated at University of Barcelona[22].

What awards did Guillermo Díaz-Plaja receive?

Honors received include National Prizes for Literature[23], City of Barcelona Award[24], and Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973)[25].

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  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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