Arturo Uslar Pietri
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Summary
Arturo Uslar Pietri was born on May 16, 1906[1], in Caracas[2]. He died on February 26, 2001[3], in Caracas[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,774 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: East Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Venezuela[12]
- Native language: Spanish[13]
- Occupation: playwright[14], lawyer[15], literary critic[16], biographer[17], librarian[18], essayist[19], historian[20], political scientist[21], jurist[22], sociologist[23]
- Position held: member of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela[24], minister of Education of Venezuela[25], minister of interior of Venezuela[26], Minister of Finance of Venezuela[27]
- Employer: El Nacional[28], Central University of Venezuela[29]
- Educated at: Central University of Venezuela[30]
- Award received: Maria Moors Cabot Prizes[31], Princess of Asturias Literary Prize[32], Rómulo Gallegos Prize[33], Alfonso Reyes International Prize[34], Order of the Liberator[35], Order of Boyacá[36], Order of the Aztec Eagle[37], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[38], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[39], National Prize for Literature of Venezuela[40], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[41], Grand Officer of the Order of the Condor of the Andes[42], honorary doctorate of Paris Nanterre University[43]
- Member of: Academia Venezolana de la Lengua[44], National Academy of History of Venezuela[45]
- Sex or gender: male[46]
- Member of political party: Venezuelan Democratic Party[47]
- Commons category: Arturo Uslar Pietri[48]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[49]
- Family name: Uslar[50]
- Given name: Arturo[51]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arturo Uslar Pietri[52]
- Described at URL: http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/portales/arturo_uslar_pietri/autor_biografia/[53]
- Manner of death: natural causes[54]
Why It Matters
Arturo Uslar Pietri has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
Where was Arturo Uslar Pietri born?
Arturo Uslar Pietri was born in Caracas[2].
Where did Arturo Uslar Pietri die?
Arturo Uslar Pietri passed away in Caracas[4].
What did Arturo Uslar Pietri do for work?
Arturo Uslar Pietri worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], and poet[9].
Where did Arturo Uslar Pietri go to school?
Arturo Uslar Pietri was educated at Central University of Venezuela[30].
What awards did Arturo Uslar Pietri receive?
Honors received include Maria Moors Cabot Prizes[31], Princess of Asturias Literary Prize[32], Rómulo Gallegos Prize[33], and Alfonso Reyes International Prize[34].