José Miguel Barandiarán

Basque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991)
Person human Q556696
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Summary

José Miguel Barandiarán is a human[1]. He was born in Ataun[2]. He was born on December 31, 1889[3]. He died in Ataun[4]. He died on December 21, 1991[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], anthropologist[7], archaeologist[8], and ethnologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ataun[2].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán passed away in Ataun[4].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán was born on December 31, 1889[3].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán died on December 21, 1991[5].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's father was Francisco Antonio Barandiaran Aizpuru[11].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's professions included anthropologist[7].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's professions included ethnologist[9].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's field of work was archaeology[13].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's field of work was ethnology[14].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's field of work was anthropology[15].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's field of work was history of Christianity[16].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's field of work was systematic theology[17].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán's field of work was Basque people[18].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán received the Cross of the Tree of Guernica[19].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán received the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán received the Gold Medal of Navarre[21].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán received the Q51309041[22].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán received the honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán was a member of Euskaltzaindia[25].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán was a member of Aranzadi Sciences Society[26].
  • José Miguel Barandiarán was a member of Royal Spanish Academy[27].

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Origins and Family

José Miguel Barandiarán was born in Ataun[2]. He was born on December 31, 1889[3]. His father was Francisco Antonio Barandiaran Aizpuru[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], anthropologist[7], archaeologist[8], and ethnologist[9]. Fields of work include archaeology[13], an academic discipline[28]; ethnology[14], a branch of anthropology[29]; anthropology[15], an academic discipline[30]; history of Christianity[16], an aspect of history[31]; systematic theology[17], a branch of theology[32]; and Basque people[18], a human population[33], in Spain[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Tree of Guernica[19], a cross[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1983[37]; Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20], an art prize[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1969[40]; Gold Medal of Navarre[21], a medallion[41], in Spain[42]; Q51309041[22]; Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23], a grade of an order[43], in Spain[44]; and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24], an award[45], in Spain[46].

Personal Life

José Miguel Barandiarán's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[47].

Death and Burial

José Miguel Barandiarán died on December 21, 1991[5]. He passed away in Ataun[4].

Why It Matters

José Miguel Barandiarán ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was José Miguel Barandiarán born?

Born in Ataun[2].

Where did José Miguel Barandiarán die?

José Miguel Barandiarán died in Ataun[4].

Who were José Miguel Barandiarán's parents?

José Miguel Barandiarán's father was Francisco Antonio Barandiaran Aizpuru[11].

What did José Miguel Barandiarán do for work?

José Miguel Barandiarán worked as Catholic priest[6], anthropologist[7], archaeologist[8], and ethnologist[9].

What awards did José Miguel Barandiarán receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Tree of Guernica[19], Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20], Gold Medal of Navarre[21], and Q51309041[22].

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  5. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] ↑ . elcorreo.com. Retrieved . elcorreo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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