Milton Hatoum

Lebanese Brazilian writer
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Milton Hatoum

Summary

Milton Hatoum is a human[1]. Born in Manaus[2], he… he was born on August 19, 1952[3]. He worked as a translator[4], novelist[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manaus[2], Milton Hatoum…
  • Milton Hatoum was born on August 19, 1952[3].
  • Milton Hatoum held citizenship in Brazil[8].
  • Milton Hatoum is identified as part of the Lebanese Brazilians ethnic group[9].
  • Milton Hatoum worked as a translator[4].
  • Milton Hatoum worked as a novelist[5].
  • Milton Hatoum's professions included writer[6].
  • Milton Hatoum was educated at International Writing Program[10].
  • Milton Hatoum's education included a stint at University of São Paulo[11].
  • Milton Hatoum received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[12].
  • Milton Hatoum received the Juca Pato Prize[13].
  • Milton Hatoum received the Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts[14].
  • Milton Hatoum is recorded as male[15].
  • Milton Hatoum's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Milton Hatoum's Commons category is recorded as Milton Hatoum[17].
  • Milton Hatoum's residence is recorded as São Paulo[18].
  • Milton Hatoum's family name is recorded as Hatoum[19].
  • Milton Hatoum's given name is recorded as Milton[20].
  • Milton Hatoum's official website is recorded as http://www.miltonhatoum.com.br/[21].
  • Milton Hatoum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Milton Hatoum[22].
  • Milton Hatoum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[23].
  • Milton Hatoum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Brazilian Portuguese[24].
  • Milton Hatoum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Milton Hatoum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Milton Hatoum's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Every Book Its Reader 2025[27].

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Origins and Family

Milton Hatoum's place of birth was Manaus[2]. He was born on August 19, 1952[3]. He is identified as part of the Lebanese Brazilians ethnic group[9].

Education

Educated at International Writing Program[10], an educational institution[28], in United States[29] and University of São Paulo[11], a public university[30], in Brazil[31], founded in 1934[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4], novelist[5], and writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[12], an order[33], in Brazil[34], founded in 1991[35]; Juca Pato Prize[13], a literary award[36], in Brazil[37], founded in 1962[38]; and Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts[14], an order[39], in Palestine[40].

Why It Matters

Milton Hatoum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Milton Hatoum born?

Born in Manaus[2], Milton Hatoum…

What did Milton Hatoum do for work?

Milton Hatoum worked as translator[4], novelist[5], and writer[6].

Where did Milton Hatoum go to school?

Milton Hatoum was educated at International Writing Program[10] and University of São Paulo[11].

What awards did Milton Hatoum receive?

Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[12], Juca Pato Prize[13], and Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . ube.org.br. Retrieved . ube.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ube.org.br. Retrieved . ube.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . ube.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation translator, novelist, writer
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