Federico García Lorca

Spanish poet, dramatist and prose writer (1898–1936)
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Federico García Lorca
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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 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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 Garden[46], 212991 Garcíalorca[47], and Federico García Lorca Granada Airport[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 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Jean Gebser[52], a philosopher[53], 1905–1973[54], of Germany[55], specialised in phenomenology[56]; Leonard Cohen[57], a singer-songwriter[58], 1934–2016[59], of Canada[60], awarded the Companion of the Order of Canada[61], specialised in music[62]; Óscar Nicolás Castro[63], a writer[64], 1910–1947[65], of Chile[66], awarded the Atenea awarding[67]; Manlio Argueta[68], a writer[69], b. 1935[70], of El Salvador[71], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[72]; Diane Wakoski[73], a poet[74], b. 1937[75], of United States[76], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[77], specialised in essay[78]; and Pablo Neruda[79], a poet[80], 1904–1973[81], of Chile[82], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[83], specialised in literature[84].

Works attributed to him include Diván del Tamarit[85], a literary work[86]; Poema del cante jondo[87], a literary work[88], founded in 1921[89]; Seis poemas galegos[90]; Lament for the Death of a Bullfighter[91]; Impresiones y paisajes[92]; and Romancero gitano[93]. Entities named for him include Federico García Lorca Garden[46], 212991 Garcíalorca[47], and Federico García Lorca Granada Airport[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 Jean Gebser[52], Leonard Cohen[57], Óscar Nicolás Castro[63], and Manlio Argueta[68].

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