Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga

Catholic priest and scholar (1771-1848)
Person human Q2598203
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Summary

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga was born on December 9, 1771[1], in Montevideo[2]. He died on February 16, 1848[3], in Montevideo[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], librarian[6], naturalist[7], diplomat[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 10, 1771[11]
  • Date of death: February 6, 1848[12]
  • Place of burial: Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and San Felipe and Santiago[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Uruguay[14]
  • Native language: Spanish[15]
  • Occupation: Catholic priest[16], cleric[17]
  • Position held: member of the Senate of Brazil[18], Senator of the República Oriental del Uruguay[19], Q140183855[20]
  • Educated at: National School of Buenos Aires[21]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga[24]
  • Given name: Dámaso[25]
  • Pseudonym: D.A.L.[26], Un americano[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Library and Information Science[29]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]

Why It Matters

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga born?

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga's place of birth was Montevideo[2].

Where did Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga die?

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga died in Montevideo[4].

What did Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga do for work?

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga worked as a botanist[5], librarian[6], naturalist[7], diplomat[8], and politician[9].

Where did Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga go to school?

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga was educated at National School of Buenos Aires[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . bibliotecadigital.bibna.gub.uy:8080. bibliotecadigital.bibna.gub.uy:8080. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . bibliotecadigital.bibna.gub.uy:8080. bibliotecadigital.bibna.gub.uy:8080. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Autores.uy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image commons → —
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    Open library id → OL925668A, OL1815020A
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  2. 18w ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → member of the Senate of Brazil, Senator of the República Oriental del Uruguay, Q140183855
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → botanist, librarian, naturalist +4
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01324152
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  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01324152
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  6. 23w ago · Saguescabe · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga2.jpg
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  7. 24w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sancho el sabio foundation id → 89492
    Pseudonym → D.A.L., Un americano
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  8. 24w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym → D.A.L., Un americano
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  9. 24w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
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  10. 24w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1771-12-09T00:00:00Z, +1771-12-10T00:00:00Z
    Date of death → +1848-02-16T00:00:00Z, +1848-02-06T00:00:00Z
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  11. 24w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Dámaso
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Library and Information Science
    Native language → Spanish
    Sex or gender → male
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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