Juan Carlos Onetti

Uruguayan novelist (1909-1994)
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Juan Carlos Onetti

Summary

Juan Carlos Onetti is a human[1]. Born in Montevideo[2], he… he was born on July 1, 1909[3]. He died in Madrid[4]. He died on May 30, 1994[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], librarian[8], novelist[9], and short story writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montevideo[2], Juan Carlos Onetti…
  • Juan Carlos Onetti died in Madrid[4].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti was born on July 1, 1909[3].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti died on May 30, 1994[5].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti is buried at La Almudena Cemetery[12].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti held citizenship in Uruguay[13].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti held citizenship in Spain[14].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti worked as a writer[6].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's professions included journalist[7].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti worked as a librarian[8].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti worked as a novelist[9].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's professions included short story writer[10].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize[15].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti is recorded as male[16].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's Commons category is recorded as Juan Carlos Onetti[18].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's family name is recorded as Onetti[20].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's given name is recorded as Juan Carlos[21].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's official website is recorded as http://onetti.net[22].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Juan Carlos Onetti[23].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Juan Carlos Onetti Borges'}[26].
  • Juan Carlos Onetti's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Juan Carlos Onetti Borges'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Juan Carlos Onetti's place of birth was Montevideo[2]. He was born on July 1, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], librarian[8], novelist[9], and short story writer[10].

Recognition

Juan Carlos Onetti received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize[15].

Death and Burial

Juan Carlos Onetti died on May 30, 1994[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19]. Burial took place at La Almudena Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Juan Carlos Onetti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Mariana Enriquez[30], a writer[31], b. 1973[32], of Argentina[33], awarded the City of Barcelona Award[34], specialised in literature[35].

FAQs

Where was Juan Carlos Onetti born?

Born in Montevideo[2], Juan Carlos Onetti…

Where did Juan Carlos Onetti die?

Juan Carlos Onetti passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Juan Carlos Onetti do for work?

Juan Carlos Onetti worked as writer[6], journalist[7], librarian[8], novelist[9], and short story writer[10].

What awards did Juan Carlos Onetti receive?

Honors received include Miguel de Cervantes Prize[15].

Who did Juan Carlos Onetti influence?

Juan Carlos Onetti has been cited as an influence by Mariana Enriquez[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Peru. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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