Mário de Andrade
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Summary
Mário de Andrade was born on October 9, 1893[1], in São Paulo[2]. He died on February 25, 1945[3], in São Paulo[4]. He worked as a poet[5], journalist[6], photographer[7], musicologist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,199 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: 1945[11]
- Place of burial: Consolação Cemetery[12]
- Country of citizenship: Brazil[13]
- Occupation: novelist[14], art critic[15], pianist[16]
- Employer: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[17]
- Notable work: Macunaíma[18]
- Award received: Legion of Honour[19], Prêmio Jabuti[20], Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[21]
- Member of: Academia Brasileira de Música[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Sexual orientation: homosexuality[24]
- Commons category: Mário de Andrade[25]
- Given name: Mario[26]
- Pseudonym: Mário Sobral[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mário de Andrade[28]
- Instrument: piano[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[30]
- Commons Creator page: Mário de Andrade[31]
- Birth name: Mário Raul de Morais Andrade[32]
- Name in native language: Mário de Andrade[33]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Mário de Andrade include Mário de Andrade Library[34], a library[35], in Brazil[36], founded in 1925[37].
Why It Matters
Mário de Andrade has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
He has been cited as an influence by Osvaldo Moles[40], a journalist[41], 1913–1967[42], of Brazil[43], awarded the Troféu Roquette Pinto[44].
Works attributed to him include Macunaíma[45], a literary work[46]. Entities named for him include Mário de Andrade Library[34], a library[35], in Brazil[36], founded in 1925[37].
FAQs
Where was Mário de Andrade born?
Mário de Andrade's place of birth was São Paulo[2].
Where did Mário de Andrade die?
Mário de Andrade died in São Paulo[4].
What did Mário de Andrade do for work?
Mário de Andrade worked as a poet[5], journalist[6], photographer[7], musicologist[8], and writer[9].
What awards did Mário de Andrade receive?
Honors received include Legion of Honour[19], Prêmio Jabuti[20], and Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[21].
Who did Mário de Andrade influence?
Mário de Andrade has been cited as an influence by Osvaldo Moles[40].