Federico García Lorca

Summary

Federico García Lorca is a human^[1]. Born in Fuente Vaqueros^[2], he… he was born on June 5, 1898^[3]. He died in Víznar^[4]. He died on August 18, 1936^[5]. He worked as a theatrical director^[6], lyricist^[7], playwright^[8], poet^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,857 views/month, #6,011 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Federico García Lorca's place of birth was Fuente Vaqueros^[2].
• Federico García Lorca died in Víznar^[4].
• Federico García Lorca was born on June 5, 1898^[3].
• Federico García Lorca died on August 18, 1936^[5].
• Federico García Lorca died on August 1936^[12].
• Federico García Lorca died on August 19, 1936^[13].
• Federico García Lorca died on August 1936^[14].
• Federico García Lorca's father was Federico García Rodríguez^[15].
• Federico García Lorca's mother was Vicenta Lorca Romero^[16].
• Federico García Lorca held citizenship in Spain^[17].
• Spanish was Federico García Lorca's native language^[18].
• Federico García Lorca's professions included theatrical director^[6].
• Federico García Lorca worked as a lyricist^[7].
• Federico García Lorca's professions included playwright^[8].
• Federico García Lorca's professions included poet^[9].
• Federico García Lorca worked as a writer^[10].
• Federico García Lorca worked as a composer^[19].
• Federico García Lorca held the position of theatre manager^[20].
• Among Federico García Lorca's employers was La Barraca^[21].
• Federico García Lorca's education included a stint at University of Granada^[22].
• Federico García Lorca's education included a stint at Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Blood Wedding^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Yerma^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Libro de poemas^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Federico García Lorca is Poet in New York^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fuente Vaqueros^[2], Federico García Lorca… he was born on June 5, 1898^[3]. His father was Federico García Rodríguez^[15]. His mother was Vicenta Lorca Romero^[16]. Spanish was his native language^[18].

Education

Educated at University of Granada^[22], a public university^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1531^[30], headquartered in Granada^[31] and Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)^[23], a faculty^[32], in Spain^[33], founded in 1531^[34], headquartered in Q106619640^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director^[6], lyricist^[7], playwright^[8], poet^[9], writer^[10], and composer^[19]. Federico García Lorca was employed by La Barraca^[21]. He held the position of theatre manager^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Blood Wedding^[24], a literary work^[36]; Yerma^[25], a literary work^[37]; Libro de poemas^[26], a version, edition or translation^[38]; Poet in New York^[27], a version, edition or translation^[39]; Poema del cante jondo^[40], a literary work^[41], founded in 1921^[42]; and When Five Years Pass^[43], a literary work^[44], founded in 1931^[45]. Things named for Federico García Lorca include Federico García Lorca Granada Airport^[46], Federico García Lorca Garden^[47], and 212991 Garcíalorca^[48].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 18, 1936^[5], August 1936^[12], and August 19, 1936^[13]. Federico García Lorca died in Víznar^[4]. Recorded cause of death include gunshot wound^[49] and mass shooting^[50].

Why It Matters

Federico García Lorca ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,857 views/month, #6,011 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

He has been cited as an influence by Leonard Cohen^[53], a singer-songwriter^[54], 1934–2016^[55], of Canada^[56], awarded the Companion of the Order of Canada^[57], specialised in music^[58]; Pablo Neruda^[59], a poet^[60], 1904–1973^[61], of Chile^[62], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[63], specialised in literature^[64]; Manlio Argueta^[65], a writer^[66], b. 1935^[67], of El Salvador^[68], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[69]; Diane Wakoski^[70], a poet^[71], b. 1937^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[74], specialised in essay^[75]; Jean Gebser^[76], a philosopher^[77], 1905–1973^[78], of Germany^[79], specialised in phenomenology^[80]; and Óscar Nicolás Castro^[81], a writer^[82], 1910–1947^[83], of Chile^[84], awarded the Atenea awarding^[85].

Works attributed to him include Blood Wedding^[86], a literary work^[87]; Yerma^[88], a literary work^[89]; The House of Bernarda Alba^[90]; Romancero gitano^[91]; Poet in New York^[92]; and Mariana Pineda^[93]. Entities named for him include Federico García Lorca Granada Airport^[46], Federico García Lorca Garden^[47], and 212991 Garcíalorca^[48].

FAQs

Where was Federico García Lorca born?

Born in Fuente Vaqueros^[2], Federico García Lorca…

Where did Federico García Lorca die?

Federico García Lorca died in Víznar^[4].

Who were Federico García Lorca's parents?

Federico García Lorca's father was Federico García Rodríguez^[15]. Federico García Lorca's mother was Vicenta Lorca Romero^[16].

What did Federico García Lorca do for work?

Federico García Lorca worked as theatrical director^[6], lyricist^[7], playwright^[8], poet^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Federico García Lorca go to school?

Federico García Lorca was educated at University of Granada^[22] and Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad de Granada)^[23].

Who did Federico García Lorca influence?

Federico García Lorca has been cited as an influence by Leonard Cohen^[53], Pablo Neruda^[59], Manlio Argueta^[65], and Diane Wakoski^[70].