António Lobo Antunes
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Summary
António Lobo Antunes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lisbon[2]. He was born on September 1, 1942[3]. He died in Lisbon[4]. He died on March 5, 2026[5]. He worked as a physician[6], writer[7], chronicler[8], and psychiatrist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (813 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- António Lobo Antunes's place of birth was Lisbon[2].
- Born in Benfica[11].
- António Lobo Antunes passed away in Lisbon[4].
- António Lobo Antunes was born on September 1, 1942[3].
- António Lobo Antunes died on March 5, 2026[5].
- António Lobo Antunes's father was João Alfredo Lobo Antunes[12].
- António Lobo Antunes held citizenship in Portugal[13].
- Portuguese was António Lobo Antunes's native language[14].
- António Lobo Antunes worked as a physician[6].
- António Lobo Antunes worked as a writer[7].
- António Lobo Antunes's professions included chronicler[8].
- António Lobo Antunes worked as a psychiatrist[9].
- António Lobo Antunes's education included a stint at University of Lisbon[15].
- A notable work attributed to António Lobo Antunes is ¿Qué caballos son aquellos que hacen sombra en el mar?[16].
- A notable work attributed to António Lobo Antunes is The Inquisitors' Manual[17].
- A notable work attributed to António Lobo Antunes is Fado Alexandrino[18].
- A notable work attributed to António Lobo Antunes is El archipiélago del insomnio[19].
- A notable work attributed to António Lobo Antunes is Warning to the Crocodiles[20].
- A notable work attributed to António Lobo Antunes is The Land at the End of the World[21].
- António Lobo Antunes received the Camões Prize[22].
- António Lobo Antunes received the FIL Award[23].
- António Lobo Antunes received the Jerusalem Prize[24].
- António Lobo Antunes received the International Nonino Prize[25].
- António Lobo Antunes received the Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso[26].
- António Lobo Antunes received the Austrian State Prize for European Literature[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Lisbon[2], a city of Portugal[28], in Portugal[29] and Benfica[11], a freguesia of Portugal[30], in Portugal[31]. António Lobo Antunes was born on September 1, 1942[3]. His father was João Alfredo Lobo Antunes[12]. Portuguese was his native language[14].
Education
António Lobo Antunes's education included a stint at University of Lisbon[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physician[6], writer[7], chronicler[8], and psychiatrist[9].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include ¿Qué caballos son aquellos que hacen sombra en el mar?[16], a literary work[32]; The Inquisitors' Manual[17], a literary work[33], in Portugal[34]; Fado Alexandrino[18], a literary work[35]; El archipiélago del insomnio[19]; Warning to the Crocodiles[20]; and The Land at the End of the World[21].
Recognition
Awards received include Camões Prize[22], a literary award[36], in Portugal[37], founded in 1988[38]; FIL Award[23], a literary award[39], in Mexico[40], founded in 1991[41]; Jerusalem Prize[24], a literary award[42], in Israel[43], founded in 1963[44]; International Nonino Prize[25], a literary award[45], in Italy[46], founded in 1975[47]; Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso[26], a literary award[48], in Chile[49]; and Austrian State Prize for European Literature[27], a literary award[50], in Austria[51], founded in 1965[52].
Death and Burial
António Lobo Antunes died on March 5, 2026[5]. He died in Lisbon[4].
Why It Matters
António Lobo Antunes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (813 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Works attributed to him include The Land at the End of the World[55], a literary work[56].
FAQs
Where was António Lobo Antunes born?
Born in Lisbon[2].
Where did António Lobo Antunes die?
António Lobo Antunes died in Lisbon[4].
Who were António Lobo Antunes's parents?
António Lobo Antunes's father was João Alfredo Lobo Antunes[12].
What did António Lobo Antunes do for work?
António Lobo Antunes worked as physician[6], writer[7], chronicler[8], and psychiatrist[9].
Where did António Lobo Antunes go to school?
António Lobo Antunes was educated at University of Lisbon[15].
What awards did António Lobo Antunes receive?
Honors received include Camões Prize[22], FIL Award[23], Jerusalem Prize[24], and International Nonino Prize[25].