Manuel Milà i Fontanals

Spanish academic (1818-1884)
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Manuel Milà i Fontanals
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Manuel Milà i Fontanals

Summary

Manuel Milà i Fontanals is a human[1]. Born in Vilafranca del Penedès[2], he… he was born on May 4, 1818[3]. He died in Vilafranca del Penedès[4]. He died on July 16, 1884[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], writer[7], literary historian[8], romanist[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals was born in Vilafranca del Penedès[2].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals passed away in Vilafranca del Penedès[4].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals was born on May 4, 1818[3].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals died on July 16, 1884[5].
  • Burial took place at Cementiri de Vilafranca del Penedès[12].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals worked as a philologist[6].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's professions included writer[7].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals worked as a literary historian[8].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals worked as a romanist[9].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's professions included literary critic[10].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals held the position of full professor[14].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals held the position of Q131448027[15].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals was employed by University of Barcelona[16].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's education included a stint at University of Cervera[17].
  • A notable student of Manuel Milà i Fontanals was Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo[18].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals was a member of Ateneu Barcelonès[19].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals was a member of Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona[20].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals was a member of Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi[21].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals is recorded as male[22].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals is associated with the Renaixença movement[24].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's Commons category is recorded as Manuel Milà i Fontanals[25].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's family name is recorded as Milà[26].
  • Manuel Milà i Fontanals's given name is recorded as Manuel[27].

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Origins and Family

Manuel Milà i Fontanals was born in Vilafranca del Penedès[2]. He was born on May 4, 1818[3].

Education

Manuel Milà i Fontanals's education included a stint at University of Cervera[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], writer[7], literary historian[8], romanist[9], and literary critic[10]. Among Manuel Milà i Fontanals's employers was University of Barcelona[16]. Positions held include full professor[14], an academic rank[28] and Q131448027[15], a position[29]. A notable student of him was Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo[18].

Death and Burial

Manuel Milà i Fontanals died on July 16, 1884[5]. He passed away in Vilafranca del Penedès[4]. Burial took place at Cementiri de Vilafranca del Penedès[12].

Why It Matters

Manuel Milà i Fontanals ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Manuel Milà i Fontanals born?

Manuel Milà i Fontanals's place of birth was Vilafranca del Penedès[2].

Where did Manuel Milà i Fontanals die?

Manuel Milà i Fontanals passed away in Vilafranca del Penedès[4].

What did Manuel Milà i Fontanals do for work?

Manuel Milà i Fontanals worked as philologist[6], writer[7], literary historian[8], romanist[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Manuel Milà i Fontanals go to school?

Manuel Milà i Fontanals was educated at University of Cervera[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . La Vanguardia. hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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