Teresa Porzecanski

Uruguayan anthropologist and writer
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Teresa Porzecanski

Summary

Teresa Porzecanski is a human[1]. She was born in Montevideo[2]. She was born on May 5, 1945[3]. She worked as an anthropologist[4], writer[5], novelist[6], poet[7], and short story writer[8].

Key Facts

  • Teresa Porzecanski was born in Montevideo[2].
  • Teresa Porzecanski was born on May 5, 1945[3].
  • Teresa Porzecanski held citizenship in Uruguay[9].
  • Teresa Porzecanski worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Teresa Porzecanski worked as a writer[5].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's professions included novelist[6].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's professions included poet[7].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's professions included short story writer[8].
  • Among Teresa Porzecanski's employers was University of the Republic[10].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's education included a stint at University of the Republic[11].
  • Teresa Porzecanski received the Morosoli Award[12].
  • Teresa Porzecanski received the Alas Award[13].
  • Teresa Porzecanski received the Fulbright Scholarship[14].
  • Teresa Porzecanski received the Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo[15].
  • Teresa Porzecanski received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Teresa Porzecanski is recorded as female[18].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's genre is essay[20].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's family name is recorded as Porzecanski[21].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's given name is recorded as Teresa[22].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's described by source is recorded as Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia[23].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Teresa Porzecanski's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Cohen[25].

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Origins and Family

Teresa Porzecanski's place of birth was Montevideo[2]. She was born on May 5, 1945[3].

Education

Teresa Porzecanski was educated at University of the Republic[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], writer[5], novelist[6], poet[7], and short story writer[8]. Teresa Porzecanski was employed by University of the Republic[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Morosoli Award[12], a prize[26], in Uruguay[27]; Alas Award[13], a prize[28], in Uruguay[29]; Fulbright Scholarship[14], a scholarship[30], in United States[31], founded in 1946[32]; Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo[15], a literary award[33], in Uruguay[34]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37].

Personal Life

Teresa Porzecanski's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

FAQs

Where was Teresa Porzecanski born?

Teresa Porzecanski was born in Montevideo[2].

What did Teresa Porzecanski do for work?

Teresa Porzecanski worked as anthropologist[4], writer[5], novelist[6], poet[7], and short story writer[8].

Where did Teresa Porzecanski go to school?

Teresa Porzecanski was educated at University of the Republic[11].

What awards did Teresa Porzecanski receive?

Honors received include Morosoli Award[12], Alas Award[13], Fulbright Scholarship[14], and Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Teresa
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