José Amador de los Ríos

Spanish historian (1818-1878)
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José Amador de los Ríos

Summary

José Amador de los Ríos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baena[2]. He was born on April 30, 1818[3]. He passed away in Seville[4]. He died on February 17, 1878[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], art historian[7], historian[8], archaeologist[9], and politician[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • José Amador de los Ríos's place of birth was Baena[2].
  • José Amador de los Ríos passed away in Seville[4].
  • José Amador de los Ríos was born on April 30, 1818[3].
  • José Amador de los Ríos died on February 17, 1878[5].
  • A child of José Amador de los Ríos was Rodrigo Amador de los Ríos y Villalta[12].
  • A child of José Amador de los Ríos was Ramiro Amador de los Ríos[13].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held citizenship in Spain[14].
  • José Amador de los Ríos worked as a playwright[6].
  • José Amador de los Ríos worked as an art historian[7].
  • José Amador de los Ríos worked as a historian[8].
  • José Amador de los Ríos worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • José Amador de los Ríos worked as a politician[10].
  • José Amador de los Ríos's professions included poet[15].
  • José Amador de los Ríos's field of work was history[16].
  • José Amador de los Ríos's field of work was literature[17].
  • José Amador de los Ríos's field of work was literary criticism[18].
  • José Amador de los Ríos's field of work was painting[19].
  • José Amador de los Ríos's field of work was archaeology[20].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held the position of member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II[21].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held the position of full professor[22].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held the position of director of the National Archaeological Museum of Spain[23].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held the position of Q135599084[24].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held the position of Q135599084[25].
  • José Amador de los Ríos held the position of member of the Real Academia de la Historia[26].
  • José Amador de los Ríos was employed by Universidad Central[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baena[2], José Amador de los Ríos… he was born on April 30, 1818[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando[28], an art academy[29], in Spain[30], founded in 1752[31], headquartered in Palace of Goyeneche[32] and Universidad Central[33], a higher education institution[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1822[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], art historian[7], historian[8], archaeologist[9], politician[10], and poet[15]. Fields of work include history[16]; literature[17], a type of arts[37]; literary criticism[18], a literary genre[38]; painting[19], a method[39]; and archaeology[20], an academic discipline[40]. Among José Amador de los Ríos's employers was Universidad Central[27]. Positions held include member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II[21], a public office[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1833[43]; full professor[22], an academic rank[44]; director of the National Archaeological Museum of Spain[23], a position[45]; Q135599084[24]; and member of the Real Academia de la Historia[26].

Personal Life

Children include Rodrigo Amador de los Ríos y Villalta[12], an archaeologist[46], 1849–1917[47], of Spain[48] and Ramiro Amador de los Ríos[13], an architect[49], 1845–1900[50], of Spain[51]. José Amador de los Ríos was affiliated with the Liberal Union[52].

Death and Burial

José Amador de los Ríos died on February 17, 1878[5]. He died in Seville[4].

Why It Matters

José Amador de los Ríos has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was José Amador de los Ríos born?

Born in Baena[2], José Amador de los Ríos…

Where did José Amador de los Ríos die?

José Amador de los Ríos died in Seville[4].

What did José Amador de los Ríos do for work?

José Amador de los Ríos worked as playwright[6], art historian[7], historian[8], archaeologist[9], and politician[10].

Where did José Amador de los Ríos go to school?

José Amador de los Ríos was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando[28] and Universidad Central[33].

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  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Almería. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical Dictionary of Almería. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Amador de los Ríos, José. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation playwright, art historian, historian +6
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