Joan Coromines

Summary

Joan Coromines is a human^[1]. Born in Barcelona^[2], he… he was born on +1905-03-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Pineda de Mar^[4]. He died on +1997-01-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], philologist^[7], university teacher^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Barcelona^[2], Joan Coromines…
• Joan Coromines passed away in Pineda de Mar^[4].
• Joan Coromines was born on +1905-03-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Joan Coromines died on +1997-01-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Montjuïc Cemetery^[11].
• Joan Coromines's father was Pere Coromines i Montanya^[12].
• Joan Coromines's mother was Celestina Vigneaux i Cibils^[13].
• Joan Coromines held citizenship in Spain^[14].
• Joan Coromines's professions included linguist^[6].
• Joan Coromines's professions included philologist^[7].
• Joan Coromines's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Joan Coromines worked as a writer^[9].
• Joan Coromines's field of work was linguistics^[15].
• Among Joan Coromines's employers was University of Barcelona^[16].
• Among Joan Coromines's employers was University of Chicago^[17].
• Joan Coromines's education included a stint at University of Barcelona^[18].
• Joan Coromines's education included a stint at Universidad Central^[19].
• Joan Coromines's doctoral advisor was Ramón Menéndez Pidal^[20].
• Joan Coromines's doctoral advisor was Américo Castro^[21].
• A notable student of Joan Coromines was José García López^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Joan Coromines is Diccionari Etimològic i Complementari de la Llengua Catalana^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Joan Coromines is Onomasticon Cataloniae^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Joan Coromines is Diccionario crítico etimológico de la lengua castellana^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Joan Coromines is Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico^[26].
• Joan Coromines received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Barcelona^[2], Joan Coromines… he was born on +1905-03-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Pere Coromines i Montanya^[12]. His mother was Celestina Vigneaux i Cibils^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Barcelona^[18], a public university^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1842^[30], headquartered in Barcelona^[31] and Universidad Central^[19], a higher education institution^[32], in Spain^[33], founded in 1822^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Ramón Menéndez Pidal^[20] and Américo Castro^[21]. Joan Coromines earned the academic degree of doctorate^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], philologist^[7], university teacher^[8], and writer^[9]. Joan Coromines's field of work was linguistics^[15]. Employers include University of Barcelona^[16], a public university^[36], in Spain^[37], founded in 1842^[38], headquartered in Barcelona^[39] and University of Chicago^[17], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1890^[42], headquartered in Chicago^[43]. A notable student of him was José García López^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Diccionari Etimològic i Complementari de la Llengua Catalana^[23], Onomasticon Cataloniae^[24], Diccionario crítico etimológico de la lengua castellana^[25], and Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[27], a fellowship grant^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1925^[46]; Gold Letter^[47], a literary award^[48], in Spain^[49], founded in 1956^[50]; Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[51], a literary award^[52], in Spain^[53], founded in 1967^[54]; honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona^[55], an award^[56], in Spain^[57], founded in 1976^[58]; doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University^[59], an award^[60], in France^[61]; and Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia^[62], an award^[63], in Spain^[64], founded in 1978^[65].

Death and Burial

Joan Coromines died on +1997-01-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Pineda de Mar^[4]. Burial took place at Montjuïc Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Joan Coromines ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

Works attributed to him include Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico^[68], an etymological dictionary^[69], written by him^[70] and Diccionari Etimològic i Complementari de la Llengua Catalana^[71], a dictionary of the Catalan language^[72], written by him^[73].

FAQs

Where was Joan Coromines born?

Joan Coromines was born in Barcelona^[2].

Where did Joan Coromines die?

Joan Coromines passed away in Pineda de Mar^[4].

Who were Joan Coromines's parents?

Joan Coromines's father was Pere Coromines i Montanya^[12]. Joan Coromines's mother was Celestina Vigneaux i Cibils^[13].

What did Joan Coromines do for work?

Joan Coromines worked as linguist^[6], philologist^[7], university teacher^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Joan Coromines go to school?

Joan Coromines was educated at University of Barcelona^[18] and Universidad Central^[19].

What awards did Joan Coromines receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[27], Guggenheim Fellowship^[74], Guggenheim Fellowship^[75], and Gold Letter^[47].