Victoria Ocampo

Summary

Victoria Ocampo is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Buenos Aires^[2]. She was born on +1890-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Buenos Aires^[4]. She died on +1979-01-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], translator^[7], publisher^[8], critic^[9], and public figure^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Victoria Ocampo's place of birth was Buenos Aires^[2].
• Victoria Ocampo died in Buenos Aires^[4].
• Victoria Ocampo was born on +1890-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Victoria Ocampo died on +1979-01-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Recoleta Cemetery^[12].
• Victoria Ocampo's father was Manuel Silvio Ocampo^[13].
• Victoria Ocampo held citizenship in Argentina^[14].
• Victoria Ocampo worked as a writer^[6].
• Victoria Ocampo worked as a translator^[7].
• Victoria Ocampo worked as a publisher^[8].
• Victoria Ocampo's professions included critic^[9].
• Victoria Ocampo's professions included public figure^[10].
• Victoria Ocampo worked as an essayist^[15].
• Victoria Ocampo was employed by Sur^[16].
• Victoria Ocampo's education included a stint at Collège de France^[17].
• Victoria Ocampo's education included a stint at University of Paris^[18].
• Victoria Ocampo received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[19].
• Victoria Ocampo received the Maria Moors Cabot Prizes^[20].
• Victoria Ocampo received the Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises^[21].
• Victoria Ocampo received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22].
• Victoria Ocampo received the Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE^[23].
• Victoria Ocampo was a member of Academia Argentina de Letras^[24].
• Victoria Ocampo was influenced by Jacques Maritain^[25].
• Victoria Ocampo's image is recorded as Victoria Ocampo por Gisèle Freund crop.jpg^[26].
• Victoria Ocampo is recorded as female^[27].

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Origins and Family

Victoria Ocampo was born in Buenos Aires^[2]. She was born on +1890-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. Her father was Manuel Silvio Ocampo^[13].

Education

Educated at Collège de France^[17], a higher education institution^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1530^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and University of Paris^[18], a former entity^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1150^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], translator^[7], publisher^[8], critic^[9], public figure^[10], and essayist^[15]. Among Victoria Ocampo's employers was Sur^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[19], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Maria Moors Cabot Prizes^[20], a journalism prize^[38], in United States^[39]; Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises^[21], a literary award^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1960^[42]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22], a grade of an order^[43], in France^[44]; and Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE^[23], a literary award^[45], in Argentina^[46], founded in 1944^[47].

Death and Burial

Victoria Ocampo died on +1979-01-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Buenos Aires^[4]. The cause of death was laryngeal cancer^[48]. Burial took place at Recoleta Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Victoria Ocampo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Victoria Ocampo born?

Victoria Ocampo was born in Buenos Aires^[2].

Where did Victoria Ocampo die?

Victoria Ocampo passed away in Buenos Aires^[4].

Who were Victoria Ocampo's parents?

Victoria Ocampo's father was Manuel Silvio Ocampo^[13].

What did Victoria Ocampo do for work?

Victoria Ocampo worked as writer^[6], translator^[7], publisher^[8], critic^[9], and public figure^[10].

Where did Victoria Ocampo go to school?

Victoria Ocampo was educated at Collège de France^[17] and University of Paris^[18].

What awards did Victoria Ocampo receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[19], Maria Moors Cabot Prizes^[20], Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises^[21], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22].