Rafael Marín

Spanish writer, translator and scriptwriter (born 1959)
Person human Q4499561
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Summary

Rafael Marín was born on February 3, 1959[1], in Cádiz[2]. He has worked as a screenwriter[3], writer[4], comics artist[5], comics critic[6], and science fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Spain[9]
  • Occupation: translator[10]
  • Award received: UPC Award[11], Ignotus Award for Best Short Story[12], Pablo Rido Award[13], Ignotus Award for Best Novella[14], Ignotus Award for Best Novel[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Genre: comics[17]
  • Family name: Marín[18]
  • Given name: Rafael[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[20]
  • Start of work period: 1984[21]
  • Writing language: Spanish[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[23]

Why It Matters

Rafael Marín has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Rafael Marín born?

Rafael Marín was born in Cádiz[2].

What did Rafael Marín do for work?

Rafael Marín worked as a screenwriter[3], writer[4], comics artist[5], comics critic[6], and science fiction writer[7].

What awards did Rafael Marín receive?

Honors received include UPC Award[11], Ignotus Award for Best Short Story[12], and Pablo Rido Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . aefcft.com. aefcft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . ciencia-ficcion.com. ciencia-ficcion.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . aefcft.com. aefcft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'en', 'es', 'hu', 'uk']
    Noosfere author id → -50240
    Yale lux id → —
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  2. 17w ago · Thomas Kerboul (BGE) · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish
    Award received → UPC Award, Ignotus Award for Best Short Story, Pablo Rido Award +4
    Family name → Marín
    Citizenship → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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