Jacinto Benavente
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Summary
Jacinto Benavente was born on August 12, 1866[1], in Madrid[2]. He died on July 14, 1954[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a playwright[5], journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,087 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Mariano Benavente[11]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[12]
- Ethnic group: Spaniards[13]
- Occupation: film director[14], lawyer[15]
- Position held: member of the Congress of Deputies[16], Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[17], president[18]
- Educated at: Complutense University of Madrid[19]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature[20], Dearest Son of Madrid[21], Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[22], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[23], Medal of Work Merit[24], Mariano de Cavia' Price[25], Gold Medal of Work Merit[26]
- Member of: Royal Spanish Academy[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Genre: dramaturgy[29], theatre art[30]
- Commons category: Jacinto Benavente[31]
- Family name: Benavente[32]
- Given name: Jacinto[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jacinto Benavente[34]
- Commons gallery: Jacinto Benavente[35]
- Work location: Madrid[36]
- Described by source: Ensayo de un catálogo de periodistas españoles del siglo XIX (1903-1904)[37], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Literature[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[40]
- Commons Creator page: Jacinto Benavente[41]
- Name in native language: Jacinto Benavente[42]
Why It Matters
Jacinto Benavente has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include La Malquerida[45], a literary work[46].
FAQs
Where was Jacinto Benavente born?
Jacinto Benavente was born in Madrid[2].
Where did Jacinto Benavente die?
Jacinto Benavente passed away in Madrid[4].
Who were Jacinto Benavente's parents?
Jacinto Benavente's father was Mariano Benavente[11].
What did Jacinto Benavente do for work?
Jacinto Benavente worked as a playwright[5], journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], and poet[9].
Where did Jacinto Benavente go to school?
Jacinto Benavente was educated at Complutense University of Madrid[19].
What awards did Jacinto Benavente receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[20], Dearest Son of Madrid[21], Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[22], and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[23].