Paulo Coelho

Summary

Paulo Coelho is a human^[1]. He was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2]. He was born on August 24, 1947^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], blogger^[6], actor^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,137 views/month, #6,109 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], Paulo Coelho…
• Paulo Coelho was born on August 24, 1947^[3].
• Paulo Coelho was married to Christina Oiticica^[10].
• Paulo Coelho held citizenship in Brazil^[11].
• Paulo Coelho's professions included writer^[4].
• Paulo Coelho's professions included novelist^[5].
• Paulo Coelho's professions included blogger^[6].
• Paulo Coelho's professions included actor^[7].
• Paulo Coelho's professions included composer^[8].
• Paulo Coelho's professions included poet lawyer^[12].
• Among Paulo Coelho's employers was United Nations^[13].
• Paulo Coelho was educated at St. Ignatius College^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Coelho is The Alchemist^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Coelho is The Fifth Mountain^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Coelho is Veronika Decides to Die^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Coelho is Eleven Minutes^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Coelho is Brida^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Paulo Coelho is By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept^[20].
• Paulo Coelho received the Golden Feather^[21].
• Paulo Coelho received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Paulo Coelho received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[23].
• Paulo Coelho received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[24].
• Paulo Coelho received the Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award^[25].
• Paulo Coelho received the Gold medal of Galicia^[26].
• Paulo Coelho was a member of Brazilian Academy of Letters^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1947-08-24^[30]

• Genre(s): audio drama^[31]

• Community tags: audio drama, audiobook, has german audio plays, has german audiobooks^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6e855ecb-5e1c-4ca4-9bdd-1b365326c3fe^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], Paulo Coelho… he was born on August 24, 1947^[3].

Education

Paulo Coelho was educated at St. Ignatius College^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], blogger^[6], actor^[7], composer^[8], and poet lawyer^[12]. Among Paulo Coelho's employers was United Nations^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Alchemist^[15], a literary work^[34], founded in 1988^[35]; The Fifth Mountain^[16], a written work^[36], founded in 1996^[37]; Veronika Decides to Die^[17], a literary work^[38], founded in 1998^[39]; Eleven Minutes^[18], a literary work^[40], founded in 2003^[41]; Brida^[19]; and By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Feather^[21], an award^[42], in Germany^[43]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45]; Officer of Arts and Letters^[23], a grade of an order^[46], in France^[47]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[24], a grade of an order^[48], in France^[49]; Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award^[25], a literary award^[50], in Denmark^[51], founded in 2010^[52]; and Gold medal of Galicia^[26], a class of award^[53], in Spain^[54].

Personal Life

Paulo Coelho was married to Christina Oiticica^[10].

Why It Matters

Paulo Coelho ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,137 views/month, #6,109 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Works attributed to him include The Alchemist^[57], a literary work^[58], founded in 1988^[59]; The Pilgrimage^[60], a literary work^[61]; Veronika Decides to Die^[62], a literary work^[63], founded in 1998^[64]; Eleven Minutes^[65], a literary work^[66], founded in 2003^[67]; The Zahir^[68], a literary work^[69]; and Aleph(novel)^[70], a literary work^[71].

FAQs

Where was Paulo Coelho born?

Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2].

Who was Paulo Coelho married to?

Paulo Coelho's spouses include Christina Oiticica^[10].

What did Paulo Coelho do for work?

Paulo Coelho worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], blogger^[6], actor^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Paulo Coelho go to school?

Paulo Coelho was educated at St. Ignatius College^[14].

What awards did Paulo Coelho receive?

Honors received include Golden Feather^[21], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22], Officer of Arts and Letters^[23], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[24].