Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín

Spanish writer
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Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín

Summary

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is a human[1]. He was born in Ourense[2]. He was born on August 7, 1938[3]. He worked as a writer[4], politician[5], professor[6], philologist[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ourense[2], Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín…
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was born on August 7, 1938[3].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was married to Ramona Fuentes Arias[10].
  • A child of Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was Cristal Méndez Queizán[11].
  • A child of Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was Oriana Méndez[12].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's professions included writer[4].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín worked as a politician[5].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's professions included professor[6].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín worked as a philologist[7].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's professions included poet[8].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's professions included opinion journalist[14].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's field of work was Galician-language literature[15].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's field of work was Spanish literature[16].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's field of work was political journalism[17].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's education included a stint at University of Santiago de Compostela[18].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was educated at Complutense University of Madrid[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is Q20533970[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is Q12396216[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is Q20542358[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is Q5780736[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is Q20533832[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín is Q65276797[25].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín received the Q12397438[26].
  • Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín received the Spanish Critics' Prize for Best Galician Language Prose[27].

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Origins and Family

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's place of birth was Ourense[2]. He was born on August 7, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at University of Santiago de Compostela[18], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1495[30], headquartered in Santiago de Compostela[31] and Complutense University of Madrid[19], a public university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1970[34], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], politician[5], professor[6], philologist[7], poet[8], and opinion journalist[14]. Fields of work include Galician-language literature[15], a sub-set of literature[36]; Spanish literature[16], a sub-set of literature[37]; and political journalism[17], a journalism genre[38].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q20533970[20], a literary work[39]; Q12396216[21]; Q20542358[22]; Q5780736[23]; Q20533832[24]; and Q65276797[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Q12397438[26], an award[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1964[42]; Spanish Critics' Prize for Best Galician Language Prose[27], a literary award[43], in Spain[44]; Q130736826[45]; Premio de la Crítica de poesía gallega[46], a literary award[47], in Spain[48], founded in 1976[49]; Q130600750[50], a literary award[51], in Spain[52], founded in 1997[53]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Vigo[54], an award[55], in Spain[56].

Personal Life

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was married to Ramona Fuentes Arias[10]. Children include Cristal Méndez Queizán[11], a singer[57], b. 1964[58], of Spain[59] and Oriana Méndez[12], a secondary school teacher[60], b. 1984[61], of Spain[62].

Why It Matters

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín born?

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's place of birth was Ourense[2].

Who was Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín married to?

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín's spouses include Ramona Fuentes Arias[10].

What did Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín do for work?

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín worked as writer[4], politician[5], professor[6], philologist[7], and poet[8].

Where did Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín go to school?

Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín was educated at University of Santiago de Compostela[18] and Complutense University of Madrid[19].

What awards did Xosé Luís Méndez Ferrín receive?

Honors received include Q12397438[26], Spanish Critics' Prize for Best Galician Language Prose[27], Q130736826[45], and Premio de la Crítica de poesía gallega[46].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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