Adolfo Bioy Casares
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Summary
Adolfo Bioy Casares was born on June 7, 1967[1], in Buenos Aires[2]. He died on March 8, 1999[3], in Buenos Aires[4]. He worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], journalist[7], editor[8], and photographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,999 views/month, #7,091 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1914[11]
- Date of death: 1999[12]
- Place of burial: Recoleta Cemetery[13]
- Father: Adolfo Bioy[14]
- Spouse: Silvina Ocampo[15]
- Country of citizenship: Argentina[16]
- Native language: Spanish[17]
- Occupation: translator[18], critic[19]
- Educated at: University of Buenos Aires[20], Instituto Libre de Segunda Enseñanza[21]
- Notable work: The Invention of Morel[22]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Miguel de Cervantes Prize[24], Alfonso Reyes International Prize[25], Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE[26], diamond Konex award[27], honorary doctorate of Grenoble-III University[28], Q140367925[29], Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires[30]
- Influenced by: Jorge Luis Borges[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Commons category: Adolfo Bioy Casares[33]
- Archives at: Mariano Moreno National Library[34]
- Family name: Bioy[35]
- Given name: Adolfo[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Adolfo Bioy Casares[37]
- Partner in business or sport: Jorge Luis Borges[38]
- Described by source: Latin American Science Fiction Writers : An A-to-Z Guide[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[40]
- Birth name: Adolfo Vicente Perfecto Bioy Casares[41]
- Name in native language: Adolfo Bioy Casares[42]
Why It Matters
Adolfo Bioy Casares has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include The Invention of Morel[45], a literary work[46].
FAQs
Where was Adolfo Bioy Casares born?
Adolfo Bioy Casares was born in Buenos Aires[2].
Where did Adolfo Bioy Casares die?
Adolfo Bioy Casares passed away in Buenos Aires[4].
Who were Adolfo Bioy Casares's parents?
Adolfo Bioy Casares's father was Adolfo Bioy[14].
Who was Adolfo Bioy Casares married to?
Adolfo Bioy Casares's spouses include Silvina Ocampo[15].
What did Adolfo Bioy Casares do for work?
Adolfo Bioy Casares worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], journalist[7], editor[8], and photographer[9].
Where did Adolfo Bioy Casares go to school?
Adolfo Bioy Casares was educated at University of Buenos Aires[20] and Instituto Libre de Segunda Enseñanza[21].
What awards did Adolfo Bioy Casares receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Miguel de Cervantes Prize[24], Alfonso Reyes International Prize[25], and Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE[26].