Vicente Aleixandre

Spanish poet (1898–1984)
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Vicente Aleixandre
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Summary

Vicente Aleixandre was born on April 26, 1898[1], in Seville[2]. He died on December 14, 1984[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,851 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: La Almudena Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Spain[10]
  • Native language: Spanish[11]
  • Ethnic group: Spaniards[12]
  • Field of work: poetry[13]
  • Position held: Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[14]
  • Educated at: Residencia de Estudiantes[15]
  • Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature[16], National Prizes for Literature[17], Premio de la Crítica Española[18], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[19], Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973)[20]
  • Member of: Royal Spanish Academy[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Movement: Generation of ‘27[23]
  • Commons category: Vicente Aleixandre[24]
  • Cause of death: tuberculosis[25]
  • Family name: Aleixandre[26]
  • Given name: Vicente[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Vicente Aleixandre[28]
  • Relative: Concepción Aleixandre Ballester[29]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[30]
  • Described by source: Λεξικό Νεοελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[32]
  • Birth name: Vicente Pío Marcelino Cirilo Aleixandre y Merlo[33]
  • Name in native language: Vicente Aleixandre[34]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Vicente Aleixandre include he[35], a metro station[36], in Spain[37], founded in 1987[38].

Why It Matters

Vicente Aleixandre has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include he[35], a metro station[36], in Spain[37], founded in 1987[38].

FAQs

Where was Vicente Aleixandre born?

Vicente Aleixandre's place of birth was Seville[2].

Where did Vicente Aleixandre die?

Vicente Aleixandre died in Madrid[4].

What did Vicente Aleixandre do for work?

Vicente Aleixandre worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Vicente Aleixandre go to school?

Vicente Aleixandre was educated at Residencia de Estudiantes[15].

What awards did Vicente Aleixandre receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[16], National Prizes for Literature[17], and Premio de la Crítica Española[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. romanianstudies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . rae.es. rae.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Λεξικό Νεοελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . cultura.gob.es. cultura.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Λεξικό Νεοελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Λεξικό Νεοελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . polipapers.upv.es. Retrieved . polipapers.upv.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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