Raúl Zurita

Summary

Raúl Zurita is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Santiago^[2]. He was born on January 10, 1950^[3]. He worked as an engineer^[4], writer^[5], poet^[6], and novelist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Raúl Zurita was born in Santiago^[2].
• Raúl Zurita was born on January 10, 1950^[3].
• Raúl Zurita was married to Diamela Eltit^[9].
• Raúl Zurita held citizenship in Chile^[10].
• Raúl Zurita's professions included engineer^[4].
• Raúl Zurita worked as a writer^[5].
• Raúl Zurita worked as a poet^[6].
• Raúl Zurita's professions included novelist^[7].
• Raúl Zurita's field of work was poetry^[11].
• Raúl Zurita held the position of cultural attaché of an embassy of Chile^[12].
• Among Raúl Zurita's employers was Diego Portales University^[13].
• Raúl Zurita was educated at Liceo José Victorino Lastarria^[14].
• Raúl Zurita received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Raúl Zurita received the National Prize for Literature (Chile)^[16].
• Raúl Zurita received the Pablo Neruda Award^[17].
• Raúl Zurita received the honorary doctor of the University of Alicante^[18].
• Raúl Zurita received the Premio José Lezama Lima^[19].
• Raúl Zurita received the Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso^[20].
• Raúl Zurita was a member of Academia Chilena de la Lengua^[21].
• Raúl Zurita is recorded as male^[22].
• Raúl Zurita's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Raúl Zurita is associated with the Neoavanguardia movement^[24].
• Raúl Zurita's genre is poetry^[25].
• Raúl Zurita's genre is essay^[26].
• Raúl Zurita's Commons category is recorded as Raúl Zurita^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1950-01-10^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0d4a5c0a-addd-4b4e-a92c-c2fe77f938e7^[31]

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Origins and Family

Raúl Zurita was born in Santiago^[2]. He was born on January 10, 1950^[3].

Education

Raúl Zurita's education included a stint at Liceo José Victorino Lastarria^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[4], writer^[5], poet^[6], and novelist^[7]. Raúl Zurita's field of work was poetry^[11]. He was employed by Diego Portales University^[13]. He held the position of cultural attaché of an embassy of Chile^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1925^[34]; National Prize for Literature (Chile)^[16], a literary award^[35], in Chile^[36], founded in 1942^[37]; Pablo Neruda Award^[17], a literary award^[38], in Chile^[39], founded in 1987^[40]; honorary doctor of the University of Alicante^[18], an award^[41], in Spain^[42]; Premio José Lezama Lima^[19], a literary award^[43], in Cuba^[44], founded in 2000^[45]; and Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso^[20], a literary award^[46], in Chile^[47].

Personal Life

Among Raúl Zurita's spouses was Diamela Eltit^[9].

Why It Matters

Raúl Zurita ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Raúl Zurita born?

Raúl Zurita's place of birth was Santiago^[2].

Who was Raúl Zurita married to?

Raúl Zurita's spouses include Diamela Eltit^[9].

What did Raúl Zurita do for work?

Raúl Zurita worked as engineer^[4], writer^[5], poet^[6], and novelist^[7].

Where did Raúl Zurita go to school?

Raúl Zurita was educated at Liceo José Victorino Lastarria^[14].

What awards did Raúl Zurita receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], National Prize for Literature (Chile)^[16], Pablo Neruda Award^[17], and honorary doctor of the University of Alicante^[18].