U. R. Ananthamurthy

Summary

U. R. Ananthamurthy is a human^[1]. Born in Thirthahalli^[2], he… he was born on +1932-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bengaluru^[4]. He died on +2014-08-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], literary critic^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,176 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• U. R. Ananthamurthy's place of birth was Thirthahalli^[2].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy died in Bengaluru^[4].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy was born on +1932-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy died on +2014-08-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy held citizenship in India^[11].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy held citizenship in British Raj^[12].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy held citizenship in Dominion of India^[13].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy worked as a poet^[6].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy worked as a writer^[7].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy worked as a literary critic^[8].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy worked as a university teacher^[9].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy was educated at University of Mysore^[14].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy was educated at University of Birmingham^[15].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy received the Padma Bhushan^[16].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy received the Jnanpith Award^[17].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy received the honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[18].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's image is recorded as യു.ആർ. അനന്തമൂർത്തി.jpg^[19].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy is recorded as male^[20].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081787167^[22].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111906023^[23].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's GND ID is recorded as 120605821^[24].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81149326^[25].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120077331^[26].
• U. R. Ananthamurthy's IdRef ID is recorded as 028192478^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Thirthahalli^[2], U. R. Ananthamurthy… he was born on +1932-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Mysore^[14], a state public university^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1916^[30] and University of Birmingham^[15], a public research university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1900^[33], headquartered in Birmingham^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], literary critic^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan^[16], a civil decoration^[35], in India^[36], founded in 1954^[37]; Jnanpith Award^[17], an award^[38], in India^[39], founded in 1961^[40]; and honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[18], an award^[41], in India^[42].

Death and Burial

U. R. Ananthamurthy died on +2014-08-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bengaluru^[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[43].

Why It Matters

U. R. Ananthamurthy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,176 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was U. R. Ananthamurthy born?

U. R. Ananthamurthy's place of birth was Thirthahalli^[2].

Where did U. R. Ananthamurthy die?

U. R. Ananthamurthy passed away in Bengaluru^[4].

What did U. R. Ananthamurthy do for work?

U. R. Ananthamurthy worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], literary critic^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did U. R. Ananthamurthy go to school?

U. R. Ananthamurthy was educated at University of Mysore^[14] and University of Birmingham^[15].

What awards did U. R. Ananthamurthy receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan^[16], Jnanpith Award^[17], and honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta^[18].