Luís da Câmara Cascudo

Summary

Luís da Câmara Cascudo is a human^[1]. He was born in Natal^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1898^[3]. He died in Natal^[4]. He died on July 30, 1986^[5]. He worked as a lexicographer^[6], anthropologist^[7], linguist^[8], journalist^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Luís da Câmara Cascudo was born in Natal^[2].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo passed away in Natal^[4].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo was born on December 30, 1898^[3].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo died on July 30, 1986^[5].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo held citizenship in Brazil^[12].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo worked as a lexicographer^[6].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo worked as an anthropologist^[7].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo worked as a linguist^[8].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo worked as a journalist^[9].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's professions included writer^[10].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's professions included lawyer^[13].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo was employed by Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte^[14].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's education included a stint at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Luís da Câmara Cascudo is Dicionário do folclore brasileiro^[16].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo received the Prêmio Machado de Assis^[17].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo received the Juca Pato Prize^[18].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo was a member of Royal Galician Academy^[19].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo is recorded as male^[20].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's Commons category is recorded as Câmara Cascudo^[22].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's family name is recorded as Cascudo^[23].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's given name is recorded as Luís^[24].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Câmara Cascudo^[25].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese^[26].
• Luís da Câmara Cascudo's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Every Book Its Reader 2025^[27].

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Origins and Family

Luís da Câmara Cascudo's place of birth was Natal^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1898^[3].

Education

Luís da Câmara Cascudo's education included a stint at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer^[6], anthropologist^[7], linguist^[8], journalist^[9], writer^[10], and lawyer^[13]. Luís da Câmara Cascudo was employed by Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Luís da Câmara Cascudo is Dicionário do folclore brasileiro^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Prêmio Machado de Assis^[17], a literary award^[28], in Brazil^[29], founded in 1941^[30] and Juca Pato Prize^[18], a literary award^[31], in Brazil^[32], founded in 1962^[33].

Death and Burial

Luís da Câmara Cascudo died on July 30, 1986^[5]. He died in Natal^[4].

Why It Matters

Luís da Câmara Cascudo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Luís da Câmara Cascudo born?

Luís da Câmara Cascudo was born in Natal^[2].

Where did Luís da Câmara Cascudo die?

Luís da Câmara Cascudo passed away in Natal^[4].

What did Luís da Câmara Cascudo do for work?

Luís da Câmara Cascudo worked as lexicographer^[6], anthropologist^[7], linguist^[8], journalist^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Luís da Câmara Cascudo go to school?

Luís da Câmara Cascudo was educated at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte^[15].

What awards did Luís da Câmara Cascudo receive?

Honors received include Prêmio Machado de Assis^[17] and Juca Pato Prize^[18].