Elena Poniatowska
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Summary
Elena Poniatowska was born on May 19, 1932[1], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. She has worked as a journalist[3], writer[4], novelist[5], poet[6], and short story writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,410 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Paris[9]
- Date of birth: 1933[10]
- Father: Jean Joseph Évremond Sperry Poniatowski[11]
- Spouse: Guillermo Haro[12]
- Country of citizenship: Mexico[13], France[14]
- Occupation: literary scholar[15], screenwriter[16], translator[17]
- Field of work: creative and professional writing[18], journalism[19], political activity[20]
- Educated at: National Autonomous University of Mexico[21]
- Notable work: La noche de Tlatelolco[22]
- Award received: Miguel de Cervantes Prize[23], Premio Nacional de Periodismo de México[24], José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature[25], Alfaguara Prize[26], Rómulo Gallegos Prize[27], Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico[28], honorary doctorate[29], Guggenheim Fellowship[30], Maria Moors Cabot Prizes[31], National Prize for Arts and Sciences[32], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[33], IWMF Lifetime Achievement Award[34], honorary doctor of the University of Pau[35], Carlos Fuentes International Prize for Literary Creation in the Spanish Language[36]
- Sex or gender: female[37]
- Family: House of Poniatowski[38]
- Genre: biography[39], theatre[40], journalism[41]
- Commons category: Elena Poniatowska[42]
- Family name: Poniatowska[43]
- Given name: Hélène[44], Elizabeth[45], Louise[46], Amélie[47], Paula[48], Dolores[49]
- Official website: http://www.fundacionelenaponiatowska.org/[50]
- Topic's main category: Category:Elena Poniatowska[51]
Why It Matters
Elena Poniatowska has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] She is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Elena Poniatowska born?
Elena Poniatowska's place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Who were Elena Poniatowska's parents?
Elena Poniatowska's father was Jean Joseph Évremond Sperry Poniatowski[11].
Who was Elena Poniatowska married to?
Elena Poniatowska's spouses include Guillermo Haro[12].
What did Elena Poniatowska do for work?
Elena Poniatowska worked as a journalist[3], writer[4], novelist[5], poet[6], and short story writer[7].
Where did Elena Poniatowska go to school?
Elena Poniatowska was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico[21].
What awards did Elena Poniatowska receive?
Honors received include Miguel de Cervantes Prize[23], Premio Nacional de Periodismo de México[24], José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature[25], and Alfaguara Prize[26].