Manuel Vicent

Spanish writer
Person human Q3751000
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Manuel Vicent

Summary

Manuel Vicent is a human[1]. He was born in La Vilavella[2]. He was born on March 10, 1936[3]. He worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], novelist[6], and short story writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Manuel Vicent was born in La Vilavella[2].
  • Manuel Vicent was born on March 10, 1936[3].
  • A child of Manuel Vicent was Mauricio Vicent[9].
  • Manuel Vicent held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • Manuel Vicent's professions included writer[4].
  • Manuel Vicent's professions included journalist[5].
  • Manuel Vicent's professions included novelist[6].
  • Manuel Vicent's professions included short story writer[7].
  • Manuel Vicent was employed by El País[11].
  • Manuel Vicent's education included a stint at University of Valencia[12].
  • Manuel Vicent's education included a stint at Escuela Oficial de Periodismo[13].
  • Manuel Vicent received the Alfaguara Prize[14].
  • Manuel Vicent received the Francisco Cerecedo Prize[15].
  • Manuel Vicent received the Premio Nadal[16].
  • Manuel Vicent received the Alfaguara Prize[17].
  • Manuel Vicent received the Q6084479[18].
  • Manuel Vicent received the Q11942643[19].
  • Manuel Vicent is recorded as male[20].
  • Manuel Vicent's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Manuel Vicent's genre is theatre[22].
  • Manuel Vicent's genre is biography[23].
  • Manuel Vicent's genre is column[24].
  • Manuel Vicent's genre is travel book[25].
  • Manuel Vicent's genre is gastronomy[26].
  • Manuel Vicent's genre is interview[27].

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Origins and Family

Manuel Vicent was born in La Vilavella[2]. He was born on March 10, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at University of Valencia[12], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1499[30], headquartered in Valencia[31] and Escuela Oficial de Periodismo[13], a school[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1941[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], novelist[6], and short story writer[7]. Manuel Vicent was employed by El País[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Alfaguara Prize[14], a literary award[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1997[37]; Francisco Cerecedo Prize[15], a literary award[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1983[40]; Premio Nadal[16], a literary award[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1944[43]; Q6084479[18], a journalism prize[44], in Spain[45]; Q11942643[19], in Spain[46], founded in 1982[47]; and Q104231011[48], a literary award[49], in Spain[50], founded in 2018[51].

Personal Life

A child of Manuel Vicent was Mauricio Vicent[9].

Why It Matters

Manuel Vicent ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Manuel Vicent born?

Manuel Vicent's place of birth was La Vilavella[2].

What did Manuel Vicent do for work?

Manuel Vicent worked as writer[4], journalist[5], novelist[6], and short story writer[7].

Where did Manuel Vicent go to school?

Manuel Vicent was educated at University of Valencia[12] and Escuela Oficial de Periodismo[13].

What awards did Manuel Vicent receive?

Honors received include Alfaguara Prize[14], Francisco Cerecedo Prize[15], Premio Nadal[16], and Alfaguara Prize[17].

References

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  1. [2] . www3.uji.es. www3.uji.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . lecturalia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . www3.uji.es. www3.uji.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . lecturalia.com. lecturalia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . elpais.com. elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [48] . Catalan Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . www3.uji.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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