Décio Pignatari

Brazilian poet, essayist and translator (1927–2012)
Person human Q335799
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Décio Pignatari

Summary

Décio Pignatari is a human[1]. He was born in Jundiaí[2]. He was born on August 20, 1927[3]. He passed away in São Paulo[4]. He died on December 2, 2012[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], poet lawyer[9], and visual poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Décio Pignatari's place of birth was Jundiaí[2].
  • Décio Pignatari passed away in São Paulo[4].
  • Décio Pignatari was born on August 20, 1927[3].
  • Décio Pignatari died on December 2, 2012[5].
  • Décio Pignatari held citizenship in Brazil[12].
  • Décio Pignatari worked as a poet[6].
  • Décio Pignatari's professions included writer[7].
  • Décio Pignatari's professions included translator[8].
  • Décio Pignatari worked as a poet lawyer[9].
  • Décio Pignatari's professions included visual poet[10].
  • Décio Pignatari's professions included university teacher[13].
  • Décio Pignatari was employed by University of São Paulo[14].
  • Among Décio Pignatari's employers was Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo[15].
  • Décio Pignatari was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo[16].
  • Décio Pignatari is recorded as male[17].
  • Décio Pignatari's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Décio Pignatari's given name is recorded as Décio[19].
  • Décio Pignatari's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[20].
  • Décio Pignatari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[21].
  • Décio Pignatari's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WIKIarte[22].
  • Décio Pignatari's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Bibliotecas da USP GLAM project[23].
  • Décio Pignatari's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[24].
  • Décio Pignatari's has works in the collection is recorded as ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe[25].
  • Décio Pignatari's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Décio Pignatari was born in Jundiaí[2]. He was born on August 20, 1927[3].

Education

Décio Pignatari's education included a stint at Law School, University of São Paulo[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], poet lawyer[9], visual poet[10], and university teacher[13]. Employers include University of São Paulo[14], a public university[27], in Brazil[28], founded in 1934[29] and Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo[15], a faculty[30], in Brazil[31], founded in 1948[32].

Death and Burial

Décio Pignatari died on December 2, 2012[5]. He passed away in São Paulo[4].

Why It Matters

Décio Pignatari ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Décio Pignatari born?

Décio Pignatari's place of birth was Jundiaí[2].

Where did Décio Pignatari die?

Décio Pignatari passed away in São Paulo[4].

What did Décio Pignatari do for work?

Décio Pignatari worked as poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], poet lawyer[9], and visual poet[10].

Where did Décio Pignatari go to school?

Décio Pignatari was educated at Law School, University of São Paulo[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . www1.folha.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, writer, translator +3
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Portuguese
    Employer
    Cantic id 981058609924406706
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