Jorge Guillén

Spanish poet (1893–1984)
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Jorge Guillén
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Jorge Guillén

Summary

Jorge Guillén is a human[1]. He was born in Valladolid[2]. He was born on January 18, 1893[3]. He died in Málaga[4]. He died on February 6, 1984[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], and literary critic[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Jorge Guillén's place of birth was Valladolid[2].
  • Jorge Guillén died in Málaga[4].
  • Jorge Guillén was born on January 18, 1893[3].
  • Jorge Guillén died on February 6, 1984[5].
  • Jorge Guillén died on February 2, 1984[11].
  • Jorge Guillén is buried at English Cemetery in Malaga[12].
  • Jorge Guillén's father was Julio Guillén Sáenz[13].
  • A child of Jorge Guillén was Saad Balobaid[14].
  • Jorge Guillén held citizenship in Spain[15].
  • Jorge Guillén's professions included poet[6].
  • Jorge Guillén's professions included writer[7].
  • Jorge Guillén's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Jorge Guillén's professions included literary critic[9].
  • Among Jorge Guillén's employers was Harvard University[16].
  • Among Jorge Guillén's employers was University of Murcia[17].
  • Among Jorge Guillén's employers was University of Seville[18].
  • Among Jorge Guillén's employers was Wellesley College[19].
  • Among Jorge Guillén's employers was University of Paris[20].
  • Jorge Guillén was educated at Universidad Central[21].
  • Jorge Guillén's education included a stint at Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)[22].
  • Jorge Guillén received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].
  • Jorge Guillén received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize[24].
  • Jorge Guillén received the Feltrinelli Prize[25].
  • Jorge Guillén received the Alfonso Reyes International Prize[26].
  • Jorge Guillén received the Dearest Son of Andalusia[27].

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Origins and Family

Jorge Guillén was born in Valladolid[2]. He was born on January 18, 1893[3]. His father was Julio Guillén Sáenz[13].

Education

Educated at Universidad Central[21], a higher education institution[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1822[30] and Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)[22], a faculty[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1531[33], headquartered in Q106619640[34]. Jorge Guillén earned the academic degree of doctorate[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], and literary critic[9]. Employers include Harvard University[16], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; University of Murcia[17], a public university[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1915[42], headquartered in Murcia[43]; University of Seville[18], a public university[44], in Spain[45], founded in 1505[46], headquartered in Seville[47]; Wellesley College[19], a university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1870[50]; and University of Paris[20], a former entity[51], in France[52], founded in 1150[53], headquartered in Paris[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], a fellowship grant[55], in United States[56], founded in 1925[57]; Miguel de Cervantes Prize[24], a literary award[58], in Spain[59], founded in 1976[60]; Feltrinelli Prize[25], a science award[61], in Italy[62]; Alfonso Reyes International Prize[26], a literary award[63], in Mexico[64], founded in 1972[65]; and Dearest Son of Andalusia[27], a title of honor[66], in Spain[67].

Personal Life

A child of Jorge Guillén was Saad Balobaid[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 6, 1984[5] and February 2, 1984[11]. Jorge Guillén died in Málaga[4]. Burial took place at English Cemetery in Malaga[12].

Why It Matters

Jorge Guillén has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Jorge Guillén born?

Jorge Guillén was born in Valladolid[2].

Where did Jorge Guillén die?

Jorge Guillén passed away in Málaga[4].

Who were Jorge Guillén's parents?

Jorge Guillén's father was Julio Guillén Sáenz[13].

What did Jorge Guillén do for work?

Jorge Guillén worked as poet[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did Jorge Guillén go to school?

Jorge Guillén was educated at Universidad Central[21] and Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)[22].

What awards did Jorge Guillén receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], Miguel de Cervantes Prize[24], Feltrinelli Prize[25], and Alfonso Reyes International Prize[26].

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  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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