Josep Pla

Summary

Josep Pla is a human^[1]. He was born in Palafrugell^[2]. He was born on +1897-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Llofriu^[4]. He died on +1981-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], journalist^[7], literary critic^[8], and novelist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Palafrugell^[2], Josep Pla…
• Josep Pla died in Llofriu^[4].
• Josep Pla was born on +1897-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Josep Pla died on +1981-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Josep Pla is buried at Llufríu Cemetery^[11].
• Josep Pla held citizenship in Spain^[12].
• Josep Pla worked as a writer^[6].
• Josep Pla's professions included journalist^[7].
• Josep Pla's professions included literary critic^[8].
• Josep Pla's professions included novelist^[9].
• Josep Pla was educated at University of Barcelona^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Josep Pla is The Grey Notebook^[14].
• Josep Pla received the Premi Sant Jordi de novel·la^[15].
• Josep Pla received the Gold Letter^[16].
• Josep Pla received the Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[17].
• Josep Pla received the Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[18].
• Josep Pla received the Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[19].
• Josep Pla received the City of Barcelona Award^[20].
• Josep Pla's image is recorded as Josep Pla en 1917.jpg^[21].
• Josep Pla is recorded as male^[22].
• Josep Pla's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Josep Pla was affiliated with the Regionalist League^[24].
• Josep Pla's genre is recorded as essay^[25].
• Josep Pla's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122818004^[26].
• Josep Pla's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73848595^[27].

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Origins and Family

Josep Pla was born in Palafrugell^[2]. He was born on +1897-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Josep Pla's education included a stint at University of Barcelona^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], journalist^[7], literary critic^[8], and novelist^[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Josep Pla is The Grey Notebook^[14]. Things named for him include Premi Josep Pla de narrativa^[28], a literary award^[29], in Spain^[30], founded in 1968^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Premi Sant Jordi de novel·la^[15], a literary award^[32], in Spain^[33], founded in 1947^[34]; Gold Letter^[16], a literary award^[35], in Spain^[36], founded in 1956^[37]; Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[17], a literary award^[38], in Spain^[39], founded in 1967^[40]; City of Barcelona Award^[20], a cultural prize^[41], in Spain^[42], founded in 1949^[43]; Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia^[44], an award^[45], in Spain^[46], founded in 1978^[47]; and Fill Predilecte de Palafrugell^[48].

Personal Life

Josep Pla was affiliated with the Regionalist League^[24].

Death and Burial

Josep Pla died on +1981-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Llofriu^[4]. Burial took place at Llufríu Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Josep Pla ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Premi Josep Pla de narrativa^[28], a literary award^[29], in Spain^[30], founded in 1968^[31].

FAQs

Where was Josep Pla born?

Josep Pla was born in Palafrugell^[2].

Where did Josep Pla die?

Josep Pla passed away in Llofriu^[4].

What did Josep Pla do for work?

Josep Pla worked as writer^[6], journalist^[7], literary critic^[8], and novelist^[9].

Where did Josep Pla go to school?

Josep Pla was educated at University of Barcelona^[13].

What awards did Josep Pla receive?

Honors received include Premi Sant Jordi de novel·la^[15], Gold Letter^[16], Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[17], and Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays^[18].