Roberto Arlt

Argentine writer
Person human Q188838
Roberto Arlt
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Summary

Roberto Arlt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Buenos Aires[2]. He was born on April 26, 1900[3]. He passed away in Buenos Aires[4]. He died on July 26, 1942[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], journalist[8], short story writer[9], and novelist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Roberto Arlt's place of birth was Buenos Aires[2].
  • Roberto Arlt died in Buenos Aires[4].
  • Roberto Arlt was born on April 26, 1900[3].
  • Roberto Arlt was born on April 2, 1900[12].
  • Roberto Arlt died on July 26, 1942[5].
  • A child of Roberto Arlt was Mirta Arlt[13].
  • Roberto Arlt held citizenship in Argentina[14].
  • Spanish was Roberto Arlt's native language[15].
  • Roberto Arlt's professions included writer[6].
  • Roberto Arlt's professions included playwright[7].
  • Roberto Arlt worked as a journalist[8].
  • Roberto Arlt worked as a short story writer[9].
  • Roberto Arlt's professions included novelist[10].
  • Roberto Arlt's professions included inventor[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Roberto Arlt is Mad Toy[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Roberto Arlt is The Seven Madmen[18].
  • Roberto Arlt was a member of Grupo Boedo[19].
  • Roberto Arlt is recorded as male[20].
  • Roberto Arlt's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Roberto Arlt's Commons category is recorded as Roberto Arlt[22].
  • The cause of death was cardiac arrest[23].
  • Roberto Arlt's family name is recorded as Arlt[24].
  • Roberto Arlt's given name is recorded as Roberto[25].
  • Roberto Arlt's given name is recorded as Emilio[26].
  • Roberto Arlt's given name is recorded as Godofredo[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Buenos Aires[2], Roberto Arlt… Recorded date of birth include April 26, 1900[3] and April 2, 1900[12]. Spanish was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], journalist[8], short story writer[9], novelist[10], and inventor[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mad Toy[17], a literary work[28] and The Seven Madmen[18], a literary work[29].

Personal Life

A child of Roberto Arlt was Mirta Arlt[13].

Death and Burial

Roberto Arlt died on July 26, 1942[5]. He died in Buenos Aires[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[23].

Why It Matters

Roberto Arlt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He has been cited as an influence by Mariana Enriquez[32], a writer[33], b. 1973[34], of Argentina[35], awarded the City of Barcelona Award[36], specialised in literature[37].

Works attributed to him include Mad Toy[38], a literary work[39].

FAQs

Where was Roberto Arlt born?

Roberto Arlt's place of birth was Buenos Aires[2].

Where did Roberto Arlt die?

Roberto Arlt passed away in Buenos Aires[4].

What did Roberto Arlt do for work?

Roberto Arlt worked as writer[6], playwright[7], journalist[8], short story writer[9], and novelist[10].

Who did Roberto Arlt influence?

Roberto Arlt has been cited as an influence by Mariana Enriquez[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . cvc.cervantes.es. Retrieved . cvc.cervantes.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . cvc.cervantes.es. Retrieved . cvc.cervantes.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . cvc.cervantes.es. Retrieved . cvc.cervantes.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . laciudadrevista.com. Retrieved . laciudadrevista.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lanacion.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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