Sérgio Buarque de Holanda

Brazilian writer and historian (1902–1982)
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Sérgio Buarque de Holanda
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Sérgio Buarque de Holanda

Summary

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda is a human[1]. He was born in São Paulo[2]. He was born on +1902-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in São Paulo[4]. He died on +1982-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], historian[7], writer[8], literary critic[9], and sociologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's place of birth was São Paulo[2].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda died in São Paulo[4].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was born on +1902-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda died on +1982-04-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's father was Cristóvão Buarque de Hollanda[12].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was married to Memélia[13].
  • A child of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was Ana de Hollanda[14].
  • A child of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was Chico Buarque[15].
  • A child of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was Miúcha[16].
  • A child of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was Cristina Buarque[17].
  • A child of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was Sergio Günther[18].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda held citizenship in Brazil[19].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's professions included journalist[6].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's professions included historian[7].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda worked as a writer[8].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's professions included literary critic[9].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's professions included sociologist[10].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's professions included politician[20].
  • Among Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's employers was University of São Paulo[21].
  • Among Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's employers was Rio de Janeiro State University[22].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was employed by Ipiranga Museum[23].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law[24].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda received the Prêmio Jabuti[25].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda received the Juca Pato Prize[26].
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was born in São Paulo[2]. He was born on +1902-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Cristóvão Buarque de Hollanda[12].

Education

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], historian[7], writer[8], literary critic[9], sociologist[10], and politician[20]. Employers include University of São Paulo[21], a public university[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1934[30]; Rio de Janeiro State University[22], a university[31], in Brazil[32], founded in 1950[33]; and Ipiranga Museum[23], a museum[34], in Brazil[35], founded in 1895[36], headquartered in Edifício-monumento[37]. Doctoral students include Régis Duprat[38], a university teacher[39], 1930–2021[40], of Brazil[41], specialised in music[42]; Maria Thereza Schörer Petrone[43], a historian[44], 1929–2018[45], of Brazil[46]; Maria Odila Leite da Silva Dias[47], a historian[48], b. 1940[49], of Brazil[50], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[51]; José Roberto do Amaral Lapa[52]; and José Sebastião Witter[53], a historian[54], 1933–2014[55], of Brazil[56], specialised in history[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Prêmio Jabuti[25], a literary award[58], in Brazil[59], founded in 1958[60] and Juca Pato Prize[26], a literary award[61], in Brazil[62], founded in 1962[63].

Personal Life

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was married to Memélia[13]. Children include Ana de Hollanda[14], a singer[64], b. 1948[65], of Brazil[66]; Chico Buarque[15], a singer[67], b. 1944[68], of Brazil[69], awarded the Prêmio São Paulo de Literatura[70]; Miúcha[16], a singer[71], 1937–2018[72], of Brazil[73]; Cristina Buarque[17], a vocalist[74], 1950–2025[75], of Brazil[76], awarded the Bertha Lutz Prize[77]; and Sergio Günther[18], a presenter[78], 1930–1981[79], of German Democratic Republic[80]. He was affiliated with the Workers' Party[81].

Death and Burial

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda died on +1982-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in São Paulo[4].

Why It Matters

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[82] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]

FAQs

Where was Sérgio Buarque de Holanda born?

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's place of birth was São Paulo[2].

Where did Sérgio Buarque de Holanda die?

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda died in São Paulo[4].

Who were Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's parents?

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's father was Cristóvão Buarque de Hollanda[12].

Who was Sérgio Buarque de Holanda married to?

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda's spouses include Memélia[13].

What did Sérgio Buarque de Holanda do for work?

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda worked as journalist[6], historian[7], writer[8], literary critic[9], and sociologist[10].

Where did Sérgio Buarque de Holanda go to school?

Sérgio Buarque de Holanda was educated at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law[24].

What awards did Sérgio Buarque de Holanda receive?

Honors received include Prêmio Jabuti[25] and Juca Pato Prize[26].

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    Award received Prêmio Jabuti, Juca Pato Prize
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