Wenceslao Roces

Spanish politician, historian and translator (1897-1992)
Person human Q11705273
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Wenceslao Roces

Summary

Wenceslao Roces is a human[1]. He was born in Sobrescobio[2]. He was born on +1897-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on +1992-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], historian[7], translator[8], jurist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Wenceslao Roces was born in Sobrescobio[2].
  • Wenceslao Roces died in Mexico City[4].
  • Wenceslao Roces was born on +1897-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wenceslao Roces died on +1992-03-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wenceslao Roces held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Wenceslao Roces's professions included politician[6].
  • Wenceslao Roces's professions included historian[7].
  • Wenceslao Roces worked as a translator[8].
  • Wenceslao Roces's professions included jurist[9].
  • Wenceslao Roces worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Wenceslao Roces held the position of member of the Senate of Spain[13].
  • Wenceslao Roces held the position of full professor[14].
  • Among Wenceslao Roces's employers was National Autonomous University of Mexico[15].
  • Wenceslao Roces was employed by University of Salamanca[16].
  • Wenceslao Roces's education included a stint at University of Oviedo[17].
  • Wenceslao Roces received the Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico[18].
  • Wenceslao Roces is recorded as male[19].
  • Wenceslao Roces's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wenceslao Roces was affiliated with the Communist Party of Spain[21].
  • Wenceslao Roces's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066397785[22].
  • Wenceslao Roces's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74686371[23].
  • Wenceslao Roces's GND ID is recorded as 1038687306[24].
  • Wenceslao Roces's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99026088[25].
  • Wenceslao Roces's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 122735579[26].
  • Wenceslao Roces's IdRef ID is recorded as 03153984X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wenceslao Roces's place of birth was Sobrescobio[2]. He was born on +1897-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Wenceslao Roces's education included a stint at University of Oviedo[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], historian[7], translator[8], jurist[9], and university teacher[10]. Employers include National Autonomous University of Mexico[15], a public research university[28], in Mexico[29], founded in 1910[30], headquartered in Coyoacán[31] and University of Salamanca[16], a public university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1218[34], headquartered in Salamanca[35]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Spain[13], an elective office[36], in Spain[37] and full professor[14], an academic rank[38].

Recognition

Wenceslao Roces received the Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico[18].

Personal Life

Wenceslao Roces was affiliated with the Communist Party of Spain[21].

Death and Burial

Wenceslao Roces died on +1992-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Mexico City[4].

Why It Matters

Wenceslao Roces ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Wenceslao Roces born?

Wenceslao Roces's place of birth was Sobrescobio[2].

Where did Wenceslao Roces die?

Wenceslao Roces died in Mexico City[4].

What did Wenceslao Roces do for work?

Wenceslao Roces worked as politician[6], historian[7], translator[8], jurist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Wenceslao Roces go to school?

Wenceslao Roces was educated at University of Oviedo[17].

What awards did Wenceslao Roces receive?

Honors received include Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Q115764941. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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