Lygia Fagundes Telles

Summary

Lygia Fagundes Telles is a human^[1]. She was born in Consolação District^[2]. She was born on April 19, 1918^[3]. She passed away in São Paulo^[4]. She died on April 3, 2022^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], short story writer^[7], novelist^[8], and lawyer^[9]. She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Lygia Fagundes Telles was born in Consolação District^[2].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles was born in São Paulo^[11].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles passed away in São Paulo^[4].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles was born on April 19, 1918^[3].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles was born on 1923^[12].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles died on April 3, 2022^[5].
• Among Lygia Fagundes Telles's spouses was Gofredo da Silva Teles Júnior^[13].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles held citizenship in Brazil^[14].
• Brazilian Portuguese was Lygia Fagundes Telles's native language^[15].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles worked as a writer^[6].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles worked as a short story writer^[7].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles worked as a novelist^[8].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles worked as a lawyer^[9].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles's field of work was creative and professional writing^[16].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles was employed by Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil^[17].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Lygia Fagundes Telles is Seminário dos Ratos^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Lygia Fagundes Telles is As Meninas^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Lygia Fagundes Telles is Antes do Baile Verde^[21].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles received the Camões Prize^[22].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles received the Prêmio Jabuti^[23].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[24].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles received the Commander of the Order of Prince Henry^[25].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles received the honorary doctor of the University of Brasília^[26].
• Lygia Fagundes Telles received the Juca Pato Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Consolação District^[2], a district of São Paulo^[28], in Brazil^[29] and São Paulo^[11], a municipality of Brazil^[30], in Brazil^[31], founded in 1554^[32]. Recorded date of birth include April 19, 1918^[3] and 1923^[12]. Brazilian Portuguese was Lygia Fagundes Telles's native language^[15].

Education

Lygia Fagundes Telles's education included a stint at Law School, University of São Paulo^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], short story writer^[7], novelist^[8], and lawyer^[9]. Lygia Fagundes Telles's field of work was creative and professional writing^[16]. Among her employers was Ministry of Agriculture of Brazil^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Seminário dos Ratos^[19], a literary work^[33]; As Meninas^[20], a literary work^[34], founded in 1973^[35]; and Antes do Baile Verde^[21], a literary work^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Camões Prize^[22], a literary award^[37], in Portugal^[38], founded in 1988^[39]; Prêmio Jabuti^[23], a literary award^[40], in Brazil^[41], founded in 1958^[42]; Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[24], an order^[43], in Brazil^[44], founded in 1991^[45]; Commander of the Order of Prince Henry^[25], a grade of an order^[46], in Portugal^[47]; honorary doctor of the University of Brasília^[26], an award^[48], in Brazil^[49]; and Juca Pato Prize^[27], a literary award^[50], in Brazil^[51], founded in 1962^[52].

Personal Life

Lygia Fagundes Telles was married to Gofredo da Silva Teles Júnior^[13].

Death and Burial

Lygia Fagundes Telles died on April 3, 2022^[5]. She passed away in São Paulo^[4].

Why It Matters

Lygia Fagundes Telles has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Lygia Fagundes Telles born?

Lygia Fagundes Telles was born in Consolação District^[2].

Where did Lygia Fagundes Telles die?

Lygia Fagundes Telles passed away in São Paulo^[4].

Who was Lygia Fagundes Telles married to?

Lygia Fagundes Telles's spouses include Gofredo da Silva Teles Júnior^[13].

What did Lygia Fagundes Telles do for work?

Lygia Fagundes Telles worked as writer^[6], short story writer^[7], novelist^[8], and lawyer^[9].

Where did Lygia Fagundes Telles go to school?

Lygia Fagundes Telles was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo^[18].

What awards did Lygia Fagundes Telles receive?

Honors received include Camões Prize^[22], Prêmio Jabuti^[23], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)^[24], and Commander of the Order of Prince Henry^[25].