Manuel Álvares
Jesuit educator in Portugal
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Summary
Manuel Álvares was born on June 4, 1526[1], in Ribeira Brava[2]. He died on December 30, 1582[3], in Évora[4]. He worked as a grammarian[5], philologist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], and humanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Lisbon[11]
- Date of birth: January 1, 1526[12]
- Date of death: December 30, 1583[13], January 1, 1582[14]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Portugal[15]
- Occupation: classical philologist[16], regular priest[17], teacher[18], Catholic theologian[19]
- Notable work: De Institutione Grammatica Libri Tres[20]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Manuel Álvares[23]
- Religious order: Society of Jesus[24]
- Family name: Álvares[25]
- Given name: Manuel[26], Emanuel[27]
- Described by source: Kościelna encyclopedia[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[29]
- Name in native language: Manuel Álvares[30]
Why It Matters
Manuel Álvares has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Manuel Álvares born?
Manuel Álvares was born in Ribeira Brava[2].
Where did Manuel Álvares die?
Manuel Álvares died in Évora[4].
What did Manuel Álvares do for work?
Manuel Álvares worked as a grammarian[5], philologist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], and humanist[9].