Orlando Fals Borda

Summary

Orlando Fals Borda is a human^[1]. He was born in Barranquilla^[2]. He was born on July 11, 1925^[3]. He died in Bogotá^[4]. He died on August 12, 2008^[5]. He worked as a sociologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Orlando Fals Borda's place of birth was Barranquilla^[2].
• Orlando Fals Borda passed away in Bogotá^[4].
• Orlando Fals Borda was born on July 11, 1925^[3].
• Orlando Fals Borda died on August 12, 2008^[5].
• Among Orlando Fals Borda's spouses was María Cristina Salazar^[9].
• Orlando Fals Borda held citizenship in Colombia^[10].
• Orlando Fals Borda worked as a sociologist^[6].
• Orlando Fals Borda worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Orlando Fals Borda was educated at University of Florida^[11].
• Orlando Fals Borda was educated at University of Minnesota^[12].
• Orlando Fals Borda's education included a stint at University of Dubuque^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Orlando Fals Borda is participatory action research^[14].
• Orlando Fals Borda received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Orlando Fals Borda received the Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights^[16].
• Orlando Fals Borda received the Bronislaw Malinowski Award^[17].
• Orlando Fals Borda is recorded as male^[18].
• Orlando Fals Borda's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Orlando Fals Borda was affiliated with the Alternative Democratic Pole^[20].
• Orlando Fals Borda's family name is recorded as Fals^[21].
• Orlando Fals Borda's given name is recorded as Orlando^[22].
• Orlando Fals Borda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[23].
• Orlando Fals Borda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Orlando Fals Borda's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Borda^[25].

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Origins and Family

Orlando Fals Borda was born in Barranquilla^[2]. He was born on July 11, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Florida^[11], a public research university^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1853^[28], headquartered in Gainesville^[29]; University of Minnesota^[12], a public research university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1851^[32], headquartered in Minneapolis^[33]; and University of Dubuque^[13], a school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1852^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Orlando Fals Borda is participatory action research^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1925^[39]; Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights^[16], a human rights award^[40], in Austria^[41], founded in 1976^[42]; and Bronislaw Malinowski Award^[17], an award^[43].

Personal Life

Among Orlando Fals Borda's spouses was María Cristina Salazar^[9]. He was affiliated with the Alternative Democratic Pole^[20].

Death and Burial

Orlando Fals Borda died on August 12, 2008^[5]. He passed away in Bogotá^[4].

Why It Matters

Orlando Fals Borda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Orlando Fals Borda born?

Orlando Fals Borda's place of birth was Barranquilla^[2].

Where did Orlando Fals Borda die?

Orlando Fals Borda passed away in Bogotá^[4].

Who was Orlando Fals Borda married to?

Orlando Fals Borda's spouses include María Cristina Salazar^[9].

What did Orlando Fals Borda do for work?

Orlando Fals Borda worked as sociologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Orlando Fals Borda go to school?

Orlando Fals Borda was educated at University of Florida^[11], University of Minnesota^[12], and University of Dubuque^[13].

What awards did Orlando Fals Borda receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights^[16], and Bronislaw Malinowski Award^[17].