José Leite de Vasconcelos

Portuguese ethnographer, archaeologist and author (1858–1941)
Person human Q2721769
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José Leite de Vasconcelos

Summary

José Leite de Vasconcelos is a human[1]. He was born in Freguesia de Ucanha[2]. He was born on July 7, 1858[3]. He passed away in Lisbon[4]. He died on May 17, 1941[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], linguist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Freguesia de Ucanha[2], José Leite de Vasconcelos…
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos died in Lisbon[4].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was born on July 7, 1858[3].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos died on May 17, 1941[5].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos held citizenship in Portugal[12].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[13].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's professions included linguist[7].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as a philologist[8].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's professions included university teacher[9].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as a writer[10].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's professions included anthropologist[14].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was employed by University of Lisbon[15].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's education included a stint at University of Porto[16].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos received the Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[17].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[18].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was a member of Academia Portuguesa da História[19].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was a member of Royal Galician Academy[20].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos is recorded as male[21].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's Commons category is recorded as José Leite de Vasconcelos[23].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's given name is recorded as José[24].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:José Leite de Vasconcelos[25].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[26].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Mirandese[27].

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Origins and Family

José Leite de Vasconcelos's place of birth was Freguesia de Ucanha[2]. He was born on July 7, 1858[3].

Education

José Leite de Vasconcelos's education included a stint at University of Porto[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], linguist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and anthropologist[14]. José Leite de Vasconcelos was employed by University of Lisbon[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[17], a grade of an order[28], in Portugal[29] and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[18], a grade of an order[30], in Portugal[31].

Death and Burial

José Leite de Vasconcelos died on May 17, 1941[5]. He passed away in Lisbon[4].

Why It Matters

José Leite de Vasconcelos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was José Leite de Vasconcelos born?

José Leite de Vasconcelos was born in Freguesia de Ucanha[2].

Where did José Leite de Vasconcelos die?

José Leite de Vasconcelos died in Lisbon[4].

What did José Leite de Vasconcelos do for work?

José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as archaeologist[6], linguist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did José Leite de Vasconcelos go to school?

José Leite de Vasconcelos was educated at University of Porto[16].

What awards did José Leite de Vasconcelos receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[17] and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[18].

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  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . academia.gal. academia.gal. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation archaeologist, linguist, philologist +5
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