José María Arguedas
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Summary
José María Arguedas was born on January 18, 1911[1], in Andahuaylas[2]. He died on December 2, 1969[3], in Lima[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], poet[6], novelist[7], translator[8], and ethnologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,518 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Celia Bustamante[11], Sybila Arredondo[12]
- Country of citizenship: Peru[13]
- Occupation: short story writer[14], indigenist[15], essayist[16], university teacher[17], journalist[18], politician[19], film director[20], writer[21]
- Employer: National University of San Marcos[22], National Agrarian University[23]
- Educated at: National University of San Marcos[24], Q141206105[25]
- Notable work: Deep Rivers[26], Todas las Sangres[27], The Fox From Up Above and the Fox From Down Below[28], El Sexto[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Commons category: José María Arguedas[31]
- Cause of death: shot to the head[32]
- Family name: Arguedas[33]
- Given name: José María[34]
- Pseudonym: Tayta Arguedas[35], El Amauta[36]
- Relative: Elisa Fuenzalida[37]
- Manner of death: suicide[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[39], Quechua[40]
- Birth name: José María Arguedas Altamirano[41]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Altamirano[42]
Why It Matters
José María Arguedas has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include Deep Rivers[45], a literary work[46].
FAQs
Where was José María Arguedas born?
José María Arguedas's place of birth was Andahuaylas[2].
Where did José María Arguedas die?
José María Arguedas died in Lima[4].
Who was José María Arguedas married to?
José María Arguedas's spouses include Celia Bustamante[11] and Sybila Arredondo[12].
What did José María Arguedas do for work?
José María Arguedas worked as an anthropologist[5], poet[6], novelist[7], translator[8], and ethnologist[9].
Where did José María Arguedas go to school?
José María Arguedas was educated at National University of San Marcos[24] and Q141206105[25].