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 (281 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].
  • Portuguese was José Leite de Vasconcelos's native language[14].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as a linguist[7].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's professions included philologist[8].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as a university teacher[9].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's professions included writer[10].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos worked as an anthropologist[15].
  • Among José Leite de Vasconcelos's employers was University of Lisbon[16].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was employed by National Library of Portugal[17].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was educated at University of Porto[18].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was educated at Lisbon Medical-Surgical School[19].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos received the Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[20].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[21].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was a member of Academia Portuguesa da História[22].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was a member of Royal Galician Academy[23].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos was a member of Brazilian Academy of Letters[24].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos is recorded as male[25].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • José Leite de Vasconcelos's Commons category is recorded as José Leite de Vasconcelos[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]. Portuguese was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of Porto[18], a public research university[28], in Portugal[29], founded in 1911[30], headquartered in Rectory of the University of Oporto[31] and Lisbon Medical-Surgical School[19], a medical school[32], in Portugal[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in Hospital de São José[35]. José Leite de Vasconcelos earned the academic degree of licentiate[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], linguist[7], philologist[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and anthropologist[15]. Employers include University of Lisbon[16], a public research university[37], in Portugal[38], founded in 1290[39], headquartered in Lisbon[40] and National Library of Portugal[17], a national library[41], in Portugal[42], founded in 1796[43], headquartered in Alvalade[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[20], a grade of an order[45], in Portugal[46] and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[21], a grade of an order[47], in Portugal[48].

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 (281 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

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[18] and Lisbon Medical-Surgical School[19].

What awards did José Leite de Vasconcelos receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction[20] and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[21].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language → Portuguese, French
    Native language → Portuguese
    Member of → Academia Portuguesa da História, Royal Galician Academy, Brazilian Academy of Letters
    Occupation → archaeologist, linguist, philologist +10
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    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → archaeologist, linguist, philologist +10
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