Luis de Góngora

Spanish Baroque lyric poet (1561-1627)
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Luis de Góngora
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Luis de Góngora

Summary

Luis de Góngora is a human[1]. His place of birth was Córdoba[2]. He was born on July 11, 1561[3]. He passed away in Córdoba[4]. He died on May 23, 1627[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Luis de Góngora was born in Córdoba[2].
  • Luis de Góngora died in Córdoba[4].
  • Luis de Góngora was born on July 11, 1561[3].
  • Luis de Góngora was born on 1561[11].
  • Luis de Góngora died on May 23, 1627[5].
  • Luis de Góngora died on March 23, 1627[12].
  • Luis de Góngora died on May 25, 1627[13].
  • Luis de Góngora died on 1627[14].
  • Luis de Góngora is buried at Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba[15].
  • Luis de Góngora held citizenship in Spain[16].
  • Spanish was Luis de Góngora's native language[17].
  • Luis de Góngora's professions included poet[6].
  • Luis de Góngora worked as a playwright[7].
  • Luis de Góngora's professions included writer[8].
  • Luis de Góngora's professions included priest[9].
  • Luis de Góngora held the position of chaplain[18].
  • Luis de Góngora was educated at University of Salamanca[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Luis de Góngora is Soledades[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Luis de Góngora is Fábula de Píramo y Tisbe[21].
  • Luis de Góngora's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[22].
  • Luis de Góngora is recorded as male[23].
  • Luis de Góngora's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Luis de Góngora is associated with the Barroquismo (barroco) movement[25].
  • Luis de Góngora's Commons category is recorded as Luis de Góngora[26].
  • The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Córdoba[2], Luis de Góngora… Recorded date of birth include July 11, 1561[3] and 1561[11]. Spanish was his native language[17].

Education

Luis de Góngora's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and priest[9]. Luis de Góngora held the position of chaplain[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Soledades[20], a literary work[28] and Fábula de Píramo y Tisbe[21], a literary work[29]. Things named for Luis de Góngora include Gongorism[30], a literary movement[31].

Personal Life

Luis de Góngora's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 23, 1627[5], March 23, 1627[12], May 25, 1627[13], and 1627[14]. Luis de Góngora died in Córdoba[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[27]. Burial took place at Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba[15].

Why It Matters

Luis de Góngora ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Gregório de Matos[34], a lawyer[35], 1636–1696[36], of Brazil[37], specialised in music[38] and Luis Cabrera de Córdoba[39], a writer[40], 1559–1623[41], of Spain[42].

Works attributed to him include Soledades[43], a literary work[44]. Entities named for him include Gongorism[30], a literary movement[31].

FAQs

Where was Luis de Góngora born?

Born in Córdoba[2], Luis de Góngora…

Where did Luis de Góngora die?

Luis de Góngora passed away in Córdoba[4].

What did Luis de Góngora do for work?

Luis de Góngora worked as poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and priest[9].

Where did Luis de Góngora go to school?

Luis de Góngora was educated at University of Salamanca[19].

Who did Luis de Góngora influence?

Luis de Góngora has been cited as an influence by Gregório de Matos[34] and Luis Cabrera de Córdoba[39].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Pseudonym Luis de Góngora
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    Pseudonym Luis de Góngora
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