Mario Praz
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Summary
Mario Praz is a human[1]. Born in Rome[2], he… he was born on September 6, 1896[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on March 23, 1982[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], art historian[7], journalist[8], translator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,816 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Mario Praz was born in Rome[2].
- Mario Praz passed away in Rome[4].
- Mario Praz was born on September 6, 1896[3].
- Mario Praz died on March 23, 1982[5].
- Among Mario Praz's spouses was Vivyan Leonora Eyles[12].
- Mario Praz held citizenship in Italy[13].
- Mario Praz held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
- Mario Praz's professions included art collector[6].
- Mario Praz worked as an art historian[7].
- Mario Praz worked as a journalist[8].
- Mario Praz worked as a translator[9].
- Mario Praz's professions included university teacher[10].
- Mario Praz's professions included literary critic[15].
- Mario Praz's field of work was English-language literature[16].
- Among Mario Praz's employers was Sapienza University of Rome[17].
- Mario Praz was employed by University of Manchester[18].
- Mario Praz's education included a stint at University of Bologna[19].
- Mario Praz's education included a stint at University of Florence[20].
- A notable student of Mario Praz was Vittoria Ottolenghi[21].
- A notable student of Mario Praz was Roberto Calasso[22].
- A notable student of Mario Praz was Masolino D'Amico[23].
- A notable student of Mario Praz was Gabriele Baldini[24].
- A notable work attributed to Mario Praz is La carne, la morte e il diavolo nella letteratura romantica[25].
- Mario Praz received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26].
- Mario Praz received the Serena Medal[27].
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Origins and Family
Mario Praz's place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on September 6, 1896[3].
Education
Educated at University of Bologna[19], a public university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1088[30], headquartered in Bologna[31] and University of Florence[20], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1321[34], headquartered in Florence[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include art collector[6], art historian[7], journalist[8], translator[9], university teacher[10], and literary critic[15]. Mario Praz's field of work was English-language literature[16]. Employers include Sapienza University of Rome[17], a public university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1303[38], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[39] and University of Manchester[18], a university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1824[42], headquartered in Manchester[43]. Notable students include Vittoria Ottolenghi[21], a writer[44], 1924–2012[45], of Italy[46], awarded the Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art[47], specialised in history of dance[48]; Roberto Calasso[22], a writer[49], 1941–2021[50], of Italy[51], awarded the Martin Warnke Medal[52], specialised in creative and professional writing[53]; Masolino D'Amico[23], a journalist[54], b. 1939[55], of Italy[56], specialised in English-language literature[57]; and Gabriele Baldini[24].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Mario Praz is La carne, la morte e il diavolo nella letteratura romantica[25].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26], a grade of an order[58], in United Kingdom[59]; Serena Medal[27], an award[60], founded in 1920[61]; Feltrinelli Prize[62], a science award[63], in Italy[64]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille[65], an award[66], in France[67]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[68], an award[69], in France[70]; and Flaiano Literary Prize[71], a literary award[72], in Italy[73], founded in 1976[74].
Personal Life
Mario Praz was married to Vivyan Leonora Eyles[12].
Death and Burial
Mario Praz died on March 23, 1982[5]. He died in Rome[4].
Why It Matters
Mario Praz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,816 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
FAQs
Where was Mario Praz born?
Mario Praz was born in Rome[2].
Where did Mario Praz die?
Mario Praz passed away in Rome[4].
Who was Mario Praz married to?
Mario Praz's spouses include Vivyan Leonora Eyles[12].
What did Mario Praz do for work?
Mario Praz worked as art collector[6], art historian[7], journalist[8], translator[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Mario Praz go to school?
Mario Praz was educated at University of Bologna[19] and University of Florence[20].
What awards did Mario Praz receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[26], Serena Medal[27], Feltrinelli Prize[62], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille[65].