Manuel Alvar

Summary

Manuel Alvar is a human^[1]. Born in Benicarló^[2], he… he was born on July 8, 1923^[3]. He passed away in Madrid^[4]. He died on August 13, 2001^[5]. He worked as a dialectologist^[6], romanist^[7], hispanist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Benicarló^[2], Manuel Alvar…
• Manuel Alvar passed away in Madrid^[4].
• Manuel Alvar was born on July 8, 1923^[3].
• Manuel Alvar died on August 13, 2001^[5].
• A child of Manuel Alvar was Manuel Alvar Ezquerra^[12].
• A child of Manuel Alvar was Carlos Alvar^[13].
• A child of Manuel Alvar was Antonio Alvar Ezquerra^[14].
• A child of Manuel Alvar was Jaime Alvar Ezquerra^[15].
• A child of Manuel Alvar was Alfredo Alvar^[16].
• A child of Manuel Alvar was Jorge Alvar Ezquerra^[17].
• Manuel Alvar held citizenship in Spain^[18].
• Manuel Alvar's professions included dialectologist^[6].
• Manuel Alvar's professions included romanist^[7].
• Manuel Alvar's professions included hispanist^[8].
• Manuel Alvar's professions included historian^[9].
• Manuel Alvar worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Manuel Alvar held the position of full professor^[19].
• Manuel Alvar held the position of member of the Real Academia de la Historia^[20].
• Manuel Alvar held the position of Member of the Royal Spanish Academy^[21].
• Manuel Alvar held the position of Director de la Real Academia Española^[22].
• Manuel Alvar was employed by University of Granada^[23].
• Manuel Alvar was employed by Autonomous University of Madrid^[24].
• Among Manuel Alvar's employers was Complutense University of Madrid^[25].
• Manuel Alvar was educated at University of Zaragoza^[26].
• Manuel Alvar's education included a stint at University of Salamanca^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Benicarló^[2], Manuel Alvar… he was born on July 8, 1923^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Zaragoza^[26], a public university^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1542^[30]; University of Salamanca^[27], a public university^[31], in Spain^[32], founded in 1218^[33], headquartered in Salamanca^[34]; and University of Madrid^[35], a university^[36], in Spain^[37], founded in 1943^[38]. Manuel Alvar earned the academic degree of doctorate^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dialectologist^[6], romanist^[7], hispanist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Employers include University of Granada^[23], a public university^[40], in Spain^[41], founded in 1531^[42], headquartered in Granada^[43]; Autonomous University of Madrid^[24], a public university^[44], in Spain^[45], founded in 1968^[46]; and Complutense University of Madrid^[25], a public university^[47], in Spain^[48], founded in 1970^[49], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM^[50]. Positions held include full professor^[19], an academic rank^[51]; member of the Real Academia de la Historia^[20]; Member of the Royal Spanish Academy^[21]; and Director de la Real Academia Española^[22]. A notable student of Manuel Alvar was Gregorio Salvador^[52]. Doctoral students include Pedro Martín Butragueño^[53], Hiroto Ueda^[54], and Pilar García Mouton^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[56], a grade of an order^[57], in Spain^[58]; honorary doctor of the University of Alicante^[59], an award^[60], in Spain^[61]; honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza^[62], an award^[63], in Spain^[64]; honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid^[65], an award^[66], in Spain^[67]; honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca^[68]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Granada^[69].

Personal Life

Children include Manuel Alvar Ezquerra^[12], a philologist^[70], 1950–2020^[71], of Spain^[72]; Carlos Alvar^[13], a romanist^[73], b. 1951^[74], of Spain^[75], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Cordoba^[76], specialised in lettering^[77]; Antonio Alvar Ezquerra^[14], a university teacher^[78], b. 1954^[79], of Spain^[80], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[81], specialised in classical philology^[82]; Jaime Alvar Ezquerra^[15], a historian^[83], b. 1955^[84], of Spain^[85]; Alfredo Alvar^[16], a historian^[86], b. 1960^[87], of Spain^[88], awarded the Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[89], specialised in Historia moderna^[90]; and Jorge Alvar Ezquerra^[17], a physician^[91], b. 1952^[92], specialised in medicine^[93]. His religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[94].

Death and Burial

Manuel Alvar died on August 13, 2001^[5]. He passed away in Madrid^[4].

Why It Matters

Manuel Alvar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[95] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[96]

FAQs

Where was Manuel Alvar born?

Manuel Alvar was born in Benicarló^[2].

Where did Manuel Alvar die?

Manuel Alvar passed away in Madrid^[4].

What did Manuel Alvar do for work?

Manuel Alvar worked as dialectologist^[6], romanist^[7], hispanist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Manuel Alvar go to school?

Manuel Alvar was educated at University of Zaragoza^[26], University of Salamanca^[27], and University of Madrid^[35].

What awards did Manuel Alvar receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[56], honorary doctor of the University of Alicante^[59], honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza^[62], and honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid^[65].