Luis Buñuel
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Luis Buñuel
Summary
Luis Buñuel is a human[1]. He was born in Calanda[2]. He was born on February 22, 1900[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on July 29, 1983[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], film editor[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,557 views/month, #5,810 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Calanda[2], Luis Buñuel…
- Luis Buñuel passed away in Mexico City[4].
- Luis Buñuel was born on February 22, 1900[3].
- Luis Buñuel died on July 29, 1983[5].
- Luis Buñuel died on 1983[12].
- Luis Buñuel is buried at Tolocha[13].
- Luis Buñuel's father was Leonardo Buñuel González[14].
- Among Luis Buñuel's spouses was Jeanne Rucar[15].
- A child of Luis Buñuel was Juan Luis Buñuel[16].
- Luis Buñuel held citizenship in Spain[17].
- Luis Buñuel held citizenship in Mexico[18].
- Luis Buñuel's professions included film director[6].
- Luis Buñuel worked as a screenwriter[7].
- Luis Buñuel worked as an actor[8].
- Luis Buñuel worked as a film editor[9].
- Luis Buñuel's professions included writer[10].
- Luis Buñuel's professions included composer[19].
- Luis Buñuel was educated at Complutense University of Madrid[20].
- Luis Buñuel's education included a stint at College of the Savior, Zaragoza[21].
- A notable work attributed to Luis Buñuel is Un Chien Andalou[22].
- A notable work attributed to Luis Buñuel is L’Age d’Or[23].
- A notable work attributed to Luis Buñuel is Land Without Bread[24].
- A notable work attributed to Luis Buñuel is Los Olvidados[25].
- A notable work attributed to Luis Buñuel is Nazarín[26].
- A notable work attributed to Luis Buñuel is Viridiana[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Luis Buñuel was born in Calanda[2]. He was born on February 22, 1900[3]. His father was Leonardo Buñuel González[14].
Education
Educated at Complutense University of Madrid[20], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1970[30], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM[31] and College of the Savior, Zaragoza[21], a Jesuit school[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1879[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], film editor[9], writer[10], and composer[19].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Un Chien Andalou[22], a short film[35]; L’Age d’Or[23]; Land Without Bread[24]; Los Olvidados[25]; Nazarín[26]; and Viridiana[27].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[36], a grade of an order[37], in Spain[38]; National Prize for Arts and Sciences[39], a science award[40], in Mexico[41]; honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[42], an award[43], in Spain[44]; honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza[45], an award[46], in Spain[47]; Palme d'Or[48], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[49], in France[50], founded in 1955[51], headquartered in Cannes[52]; and Golden Lion[53], a film award[54], in Italy[55], founded in 1949[56], headquartered in Venice[57].
Personal Life
Luis Buñuel was married to Jeanne Rucar[15]. A child of him was Juan Luis Buñuel[16]. His religion is recorded as atheism[58].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include July 29, 1983[5] and 1983[12]. Luis Buñuel died in Mexico City[4]. The cause of death was liver cirrhosis[59]. He is buried at Tolocha[13].
Why It Matters
Luis Buñuel ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,557 views/month, #5,810 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
He has been cited as an influence by François Tosquelles[62], a physician[63], 1912–1994[64], of Spain[65], awarded the President Macià Medal[66] and Albert Pintó[67], a film director[68], b. 1985[69], of Spain[70].
FAQs
Where was Luis Buñuel born?
Luis Buñuel was born in Calanda[2].
Where did Luis Buñuel die?
Luis Buñuel died in Mexico City[4].
Who were Luis Buñuel's parents?
Luis Buñuel's father was Leonardo Buñuel González[14].
Who was Luis Buñuel married to?
Luis Buñuel's spouses include Jeanne Rucar[15].
What did Luis Buñuel do for work?
Luis Buñuel worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], film editor[9], and writer[10].
Where did Luis Buñuel go to school?
Luis Buñuel was educated at Complutense University of Madrid[20] and College of the Savior, Zaragoza[21].
What awards did Luis Buñuel receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[36], National Prize for Arts and Sciences[39], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[42], and honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza[45].
Who did Luis Buñuel influence?
Luis Buñuel has been cited as an influence by François Tosquelles[62] and Albert Pintó[67].