Rafael Alberti

Spanish poet (1902–1999)
Person human Q118936
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Rafael Alberti

Summary

Rafael Alberti is a human[1]. His place of birth was El Puerto de Santa María[2]. He was born on December 16, 1902[3]. He passed away in El Puerto de Santa María[4]. He died on October 27, 1999[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], illustrator[8], politician[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,351 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in El Puerto de Santa María[2], Rafael Alberti…
  • Rafael Alberti died in El Puerto de Santa María[4].
  • Rafael Alberti passed away in Cádiz[12].
  • Rafael Alberti was born on December 16, 1902[3].
  • Rafael Alberti died on October 27, 1999[5].
  • Rafael Alberti died on October 28, 1999[13].
  • Rafael Alberti was married to María Teresa León[14].
  • Among Rafael Alberti's spouses was María Asunción Mateo[15].
  • A child of Rafael Alberti was Aitana Alberti León[16].
  • Rafael Alberti held citizenship in Spain[17].
  • Spanish was Rafael Alberti's native language[18].
  • Rafael Alberti's professions included poet[6].
  • Rafael Alberti worked as a playwright[7].
  • Rafael Alberti's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Rafael Alberti worked as a politician[9].
  • Rafael Alberti worked as a writer[10].
  • Rafael Alberti's professions included actor[19].
  • Rafael Alberti's field of work was poetry[20].
  • Rafael Alberti's field of work was prose[21].
  • Rafael Alberti's field of work was drama[22].
  • Rafael Alberti held the position of Member of the Congress of Deputies[23].
  • Rafael Alberti's education included a stint at Institución Libre de Enseñanza[24].
  • Rafael Alberti's education included a stint at Padre Luis Coloma High School[25].
  • Rafael Alberti's education included a stint at Q6116069[26].
  • Rafael Alberti received the Miguel de Cervantes Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in El Puerto de Santa María[2], Rafael Alberti… he was born on December 16, 1902[3]. Spanish was his native language[18].

Education

Educated at Institución Libre de Enseñanza[24], an educational institution[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1876[30]; Padre Luis Coloma High School[25], a school[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1838[33]; and Q6116069[26], a Jesuit school[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1864[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], illustrator[8], politician[9], writer[10], and actor[19]. Fields of work include poetry[20], a literary form[37]; prose[21], a literary form[38]; and drama[22], a literary mode[39]. Rafael Alberti held the position of Member of the Congress of Deputies[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Miguel de Cervantes Prize[27], a literary award[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1976[42]; America Award in Literature[43], a literary award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1994[46]; Saint George's Cross[47], an award[48], in Spain[49], founded in 1981[50]; Mariano de Cavia' Price[51], a journalism prize[52], in Spain[53]; Lenin Peace Prize[54], an award[55], in Soviet Union[56], founded in 1949[57]; and Order of the Badge of Honour[58], a socialist order of merit[59], in Soviet Union[60], founded in 1935[61].

Personal Life

Spouses include María Teresa León[14], a writer[62], 1903–1988[63], of Spain[64] and María Asunción Mateo[15], a teacher[65], b. 1946[66], of Spain[67]. A child of Rafael Alberti was Aitana Alberti León[16]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of Spain[68].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 27, 1999[5] and October 28, 1999[13]. Recorded place of death include El Puerto de Santa María[4], a municipality of Spain[69], in Spain[70] and Cádiz[12], a municipality of Spain[71], in Spain[72], founded in -1100[73].

Why It Matters

Rafael Alberti ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,351 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

He has been cited as an influence by José Albi[76], a linguist[77], 1922–2010[78], of Spain[79], specialised in poet[80].

FAQs

Where was Rafael Alberti born?

Rafael Alberti's place of birth was El Puerto de Santa María[2].

Where did Rafael Alberti die?

Rafael Alberti died in El Puerto de Santa María[4].

Who was Rafael Alberti married to?

Rafael Alberti's spouses include María Teresa León[14] and María Asunción Mateo[15].

What did Rafael Alberti do for work?

Rafael Alberti worked as poet[6], playwright[7], illustrator[8], politician[9], and writer[10].

Where did Rafael Alberti go to school?

Rafael Alberti was educated at Institución Libre de Enseñanza[24], Padre Luis Coloma High School[25], and Q6116069[26].

What awards did Rafael Alberti receive?

Honors received include Miguel de Cervantes Prize[27], America Award in Literature[43], Saint George's Cross[47], and Mariano de Cavia' Price[51].

Who did Rafael Alberti influence?

Rafael Alberti has been cited as an influence by José Albi[76].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [74] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [75] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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