María Moliner

Spanish librarian and lexicographer (1900-1981)
Person human Q465162
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María Moliner

Summary

María Moliner is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Paniza[2]. She was born on March 30, 1900[3]. She passed away in Madrid[4]. She died on January 22, 1981[5]. She worked as a lexicographer[6], linguist[7], archivist[8], and librarian[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,266 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paniza[2], María Moliner…
  • María Moliner died in Madrid[4].
  • María Moliner was born on March 30, 1900[3].
  • María Moliner died on January 22, 1981[5].
  • María Moliner's mother was Matilde Ruiz Lanaja[11].
  • Among María Moliner's spouses was Fernando Ramón Ferrando[12].
  • María Moliner held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Spanish was María Moliner's native language[14].
  • María Moliner worked as a lexicographer[6].
  • María Moliner worked as a linguist[7].
  • María Moliner worked as an archivist[8].
  • María Moliner's professions included librarian[9].
  • María Moliner's field of work was library science[15].
  • María Moliner's field of work was archival science[16].
  • María Moliner's field of work was linguistics[17].
  • María Moliner's field of work was lexicography[18].
  • María Moliner's field of work was Spanish[19].
  • Among María Moliner's employers was Biblioteca de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - Biblioteca de ETSI Industriales[20].
  • Among María Moliner's employers was Instituto Cardenal Cisneros[21].
  • María Moliner was educated at University of Zaragoza[22].
  • María Moliner was educated at Institución Libre de Enseñanza[23].
  • María Moliner's education included a stint at Instituto Cardenal Cisneros[24].
  • A notable work attributed to María Moliner is Diccionario de uso del español[25].
  • María Moliner was a member of Cuerpo Facultativo de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Arqueólogos[26].
  • María Moliner is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

María Moliner's place of birth was Paniza[2]. She was born on March 30, 1900[3]. Her mother was Matilde Ruiz Lanaja[11]. Spanish was her native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of Zaragoza[22], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1542[30]; Institución Libre de Enseñanza[23], an educational institution[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1876[33]; and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros[24], an IES[34], in Spain[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], linguist[7], archivist[8], and librarian[9]. Fields of work include library science[15], an academic discipline[36]; archival science[16], a field of study[37]; linguistics[17], an academic discipline[38]; lexicography[18], an academic discipline[39]; and Spanish[19], a natural language[40], in Spain[41]. Employers include Biblioteca de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - Biblioteca de ETSI Industriales[20], an academic library[42], in Spain[43] and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros[21], an IES[44], in Spain[45].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to María Moliner is Diccionario de uso del español[25].

Personal Life

Among María Moliner's spouses was Fernando Ramón Ferrando[12].

Death and Burial

María Moliner died on January 22, 1981[5]. She passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

María Moliner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,266 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was María Moliner born?

Born in Paniza[2], María Moliner…

Where did María Moliner die?

María Moliner passed away in Madrid[4].

Who were María Moliner's parents?

María Moliner's mother was Matilde Ruiz Lanaja[11].

Who was María Moliner married to?

María Moliner's spouses include Fernando Ramón Ferrando[12].

What did María Moliner do for work?

María Moliner worked as lexicographer[6], linguist[7], archivist[8], and librarian[9].

Where did María Moliner go to school?

María Moliner was educated at University of Zaragoza[22], Institución Libre de Enseñanza[23], and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . 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
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu',
    Sancho el sabio foundation id → 46590
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  2. 27d ago · Madamebiblio · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → library science, archival science, linguistics +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P101]]: [[Q182436]]"
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    Field of work → library science, archival science, linguistics +2
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