Miguel Acosta Saignes

Venezuelan anthropologist (1908-1989)
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Miguel Acosta Saignes

Summary

Miguel Acosta Saignes is a human[1]. He was born in Aragua[2]. He was born on November 8, 1908[3]. He passed away in Caracas[4]. He died on February 10, 1989[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], journalist[7], and historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Aragua[2], Miguel Acosta Saignes…
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes died in Caracas[4].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes was born on November 8, 1908[3].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes was born on 1908[9].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes died on February 10, 1989[5].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes died on 1989[10].
  • Among Miguel Acosta Saignes's spouses was María Teresa Acosta[11].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes held citizenship in Venezuela[12].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes worked as a journalist[7].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes's professions included historian[8].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes was employed by Central University of Venezuela[13].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes received the Casa de las Américas Prize[14].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes received the National Prize for Popular Culture of Venezuela[15].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes is recorded as male[16].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes's given name is recorded as Miguel[18].
  • Miguel Acosta Saignes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[19].

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Origins and Family

Miguel Acosta Saignes was born in Aragua[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 8, 1908[3] and 1908[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], journalist[7], and historian[8]. Miguel Acosta Saignes was employed by Central University of Venezuela[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Casa de las Américas Prize[14], a literary award[20], in Cuba[21], founded in 1960[22] and National Prize for Popular Culture of Venezuela[15], an award[23], in Venezuela[24], founded in 1986[25].

Personal Life

Miguel Acosta Saignes was married to María Teresa Acosta[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 10, 1989[5] and 1989[10]. Miguel Acosta Saignes passed away in Caracas[4].

FAQs

Where was Miguel Acosta Saignes born?

Miguel Acosta Saignes's place of birth was Aragua[2].

Where did Miguel Acosta Saignes die?

Miguel Acosta Saignes passed away in Caracas[4].

Who was Miguel Acosta Saignes married to?

Miguel Acosta Saignes's spouses include María Teresa Acosta[11].

What did Miguel Acosta Saignes do for work?

Miguel Acosta Saignes worked as anthropologist[6], journalist[7], and historian[8].

What awards did Miguel Acosta Saignes receive?

Honors received include Casa de las Américas Prize[14] and National Prize for Popular Culture of Venezuela[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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