Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

Summary

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Seville^[2]. He was born on February 17, 1836^[3]. He died in Madrid^[4]. He died on December 22, 1870^[5]. He worked as a short story writer^[6], playwright^[7], writer^[8], narrator^[9], and poet^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was born in Seville^[2].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer passed away in Madrid^[4].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was born on February 17, 1836^[3].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was born on January 1, 1836^[12].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer died on December 22, 1870^[5].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer died on January 1, 1870^[13].
• Burial took place at Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery^[14].
• Burial took place at Iglesia de la Anunciación^[15].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is buried at Q98498338^[16].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's father was José Domínguez Bécquer^[17].
• Among Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's spouses was Casta Esteban^[18].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer held citizenship in Spain^[19].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's professions included short story writer^[6].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's professions included playwright^[7].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's professions included writer^[8].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer worked as a narrator^[9].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's professions included poet^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is Rimas y leyendas^[20].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is recorded as male^[21].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is associated with the Romanticism movement^[23].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is associated with the Symbolism movement^[24].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is associated with the Post-romanticism movement^[25].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's genre is poetry^[26].
• Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's genre is tragicomedy^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: ES^[29]

• Began / founded: 1836-02-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1870-12-22^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4dabb23b-e7f8-4b50-a742-c6c2c26d8450^[32]

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Origins and Family

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's place of birth was Seville^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 17, 1836^[3] and January 1, 1836^[12]. His father was José Domínguez Bécquer^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include short story writer^[6], playwright^[7], writer^[8], narrator^[9], and poet^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer is Rimas y leyendas^[20].

Personal Life

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was married to Casta Esteban^[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 22, 1870^[5] and January 1, 1870^[13]. Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer died in Madrid^[4]. Recorded cause of death include tuberculosis^[33] and syphilis^[34]. Recorded place of burial include Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery^[14], Iglesia de la Anunciación^[15], and Q98498338^[16].

Why It Matters

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

He has been cited as an influence by Pablo Neruda^[37], a poet^[38], 1904–1973^[39], of Chile^[40], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[41], specialised in literature^[42].

Works attributed to him include Rimas^[43], a literary work^[44].

FAQs

Where was Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer born?

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's place of birth was Seville^[2].

Where did Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer die?

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer died in Madrid^[4].

Who were Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's parents?

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's father was José Domínguez Bécquer^[17].

Who was Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer married to?

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's spouses include Casta Esteban^[18].

What did Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer do for work?

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer worked as short story writer^[6], playwright^[7], writer^[8], narrator^[9], and poet^[10].

Who did Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer influence?

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer has been cited as an influence by Pablo Neruda^[37].