Rafael Lapesa Melgar

Summary

Rafael Lapesa Melgar is a human^[1]. Born in Valencia^[2], he… he was born on +1908-02-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Madrid^[4]. He died on +2001-02-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], philologist^[8], writer^[9], and romanist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's place of birth was Valencia^[2].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar died in Madrid^[4].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar was born on +1908-02-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar died on +2001-02-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Among Rafael Lapesa Melgar's spouses was Pilar Lago Couceiro^[12].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held citizenship in Spain^[13].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's professions included linguist^[6].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar worked as a philologist^[8].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's professions included writer^[9].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's professions included romanist^[10].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held the position of professor^[14].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held the position of full professor^[15].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held the position of member of the Real Academia de la Historia^[16].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held the position of Member of the Royal Spanish Academy^[17].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held the position of Princess of Asturias Literary Prize^[18].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar held the position of member of the Real Academia de la Historia^[19].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar was employed by Complutense University of Madrid^[20].
• Among Rafael Lapesa Melgar's employers was University of Salamanca^[21].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar was employed by Centro de Estudios Históricos^[22].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's education included a stint at Complutense University of Madrid^[23].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's education included a stint at Instituto Cardenal Cisneros^[24].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar's doctoral advisor was Ramón Menéndez Pidal^[25].
• A notable student of Rafael Lapesa Melgar was Luis Alberto Hernando Cuadrado^[26].
• Rafael Lapesa Melgar received the honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rafael Lapesa Melgar's place of birth was Valencia^[2]. He was born on +1908-02-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Complutense University of Madrid^[23], a public university^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1970^[30], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM^[31] and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros^[24], an IES^[32], in Spain^[33]. Rafael Lapesa Melgar's doctoral advisor was Ramón Menéndez Pidal^[25]. Studied under Vicente García de Diego^[34], Eloy Luis André^[35], Andrés Ovejero Bustamante^[36], Américo Castro^[37], Ramón Menéndez Pidal^[38], and Tomás Navarro Tomás^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], philologist^[8], writer^[9], and romanist^[10]. Employers include Complutense University of Madrid^[20], a public university^[40], in Spain^[41], founded in 1970^[42], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM^[43]; University of Salamanca^[21], a public university^[44], in Spain^[45], founded in 1218^[46], headquartered in Salamanca^[47]; and Centro de Estudios Históricos^[22], an institution^[48], in Spain^[49], founded in 1910^[50]. Positions held include professor^[14], a title of authority^[51]; full professor^[15], an academic rank^[52]; member of the Real Academia de la Historia^[16]; Member of the Royal Spanish Academy^[17]; and Princess of Asturias Literary Prize^[18], a literary award^[53], in Spain^[54], founded in 1981^[55]. A notable student of Rafael Lapesa Melgar was Luis Alberto Hernando Cuadrado^[26]. Doctoral students include Germán de Granda^[56], Ricardo Cierbide Martinena^[57], Humberto López Morales^[58], and Pedro Álvarez de Miranda^[59].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse^[27], an award^[60], in France^[61]; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[62], a grade of an order^[63], in Spain^[64]; honorary doctor of the University of Valencia^[65], an award^[66], in Spain^[67]; honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo^[68], an award^[69], in Spain^[70]; Princess of Asturias Literary Prize^[71], a literary award^[72], in Spain^[73], founded in 1981^[74]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca^[75], an award^[76], in Spain^[77].

Personal Life

Among Rafael Lapesa Melgar's spouses was Pilar Lago Couceiro^[12].

Death and Burial

Rafael Lapesa Melgar died on +2001-02-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Madrid^[4].

Why It Matters

Rafael Lapesa Melgar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Rafael Lapesa Melgar born?

Rafael Lapesa Melgar was born in Valencia^[2].

Where did Rafael Lapesa Melgar die?

Rafael Lapesa Melgar passed away in Madrid^[4].

Who was Rafael Lapesa Melgar married to?

Rafael Lapesa Melgar's spouses include Pilar Lago Couceiro^[12].

What did Rafael Lapesa Melgar do for work?

Rafael Lapesa Melgar worked as linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], philologist^[8], writer^[9], and romanist^[10].

Where did Rafael Lapesa Melgar go to school?

Rafael Lapesa Melgar was educated at Complutense University of Madrid^[23] and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros^[24].

What awards did Rafael Lapesa Melgar receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse^[27], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[62], honorary doctor of the University of Valencia^[65], and honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo^[68].