Rubem Fonseca

Summary

Rubem Fonseca is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Juiz de Fora^[2]. He was born on May 11, 1925^[3]. He died in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. He died on April 15, 2020^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], journalist^[8], novelist^[9], and short story writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Juiz de Fora^[2], Rubem Fonseca…
• Rubem Fonseca passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4].
• Rubem Fonseca was born on May 11, 1925^[3].
• Rubem Fonseca died on April 15, 2020^[5].
• A child of Rubem Fonseca was José Henrique Fonseca^[12].
• Rubem Fonseca held citizenship in Brazil^[13].
• Rubem Fonseca's professions included writer^[6].
• Rubem Fonseca worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Rubem Fonseca's professions included journalist^[8].
• Rubem Fonseca's professions included novelist^[9].
• Rubem Fonseca worked as a short story writer^[10].
• Rubem Fonseca's education included a stint at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Rubem Fonseca is The Seminarian^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Rubem Fonseca is Q9588461^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Rubem Fonseca is Q10338848^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Rubem Fonseca is Q18239165^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Rubem Fonseca is Q10322235^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Rubem Fonseca is Q10281037^[20].
• Rubem Fonseca received the Camões Prize^[21].
• Rubem Fonseca received the Prêmio Jabuti^[22].
• Rubem Fonseca received the Prêmio Machado de Assis^[23].
• Rubem Fonseca received the José María Arguedas Prize^[24].
• Rubem Fonseca received the Manuel Rojas Ibero-American Narrative Award^[25].
• Rubem Fonseca received the FIL Award^[26].
• Rubem Fonseca is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rubem Fonseca was born in Juiz de Fora^[2]. He was born on May 11, 1925^[3].

Education

Rubem Fonseca's education included a stint at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], journalist^[8], novelist^[9], and short story writer^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Seminarian^[15], a literary work^[28], in Brazil^[29]; Q9588461^[16], a literary work^[30]; Q10338848^[17], a literary work^[31]; Q18239165^[18], a literary work^[32]; Q10322235^[19], a literary work^[33]; and Q10281037^[20], a literary work^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Camões Prize^[21], a literary award^[35], in Portugal^[36], founded in 1988^[37]; Prêmio Jabuti^[22], a literary award^[38], in Brazil^[39], founded in 1958^[40]; Prêmio Machado de Assis^[23], a literary award^[41], in Brazil^[42], founded in 1941^[43]; José María Arguedas Prize^[24], a literary award^[44], in Cuba^[45], founded in 2000^[46]; Manuel Rojas Ibero-American Narrative Award^[25], an award^[47], in Chile^[48], founded in 2012^[49]; and FIL Award^[26], a literary award^[50], in Mexico^[51], founded in 1991^[52].

Personal Life

A child of Rubem Fonseca was José Henrique Fonseca^[12].

Death and Burial

Rubem Fonseca died on April 15, 2020^[5]. He died in Rio de Janeiro^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[53].

Why It Matters

Rubem Fonseca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Rubem Fonseca born?

Born in Juiz de Fora^[2], Rubem Fonseca…

Where did Rubem Fonseca die?

Rubem Fonseca passed away in Rio de Janeiro^[4].

What did Rubem Fonseca do for work?

Rubem Fonseca worked as writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], journalist^[8], novelist^[9], and short story writer^[10].

Where did Rubem Fonseca go to school?

Rubem Fonseca was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law^[14].

What awards did Rubem Fonseca receive?

Honors received include Camões Prize^[21], Prêmio Jabuti^[22], Prêmio Machado de Assis^[23], and José María Arguedas Prize^[24].