Laura Restrepo

Summary

Laura Restrepo is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Colombia^[2]. She was born on January 1, 1950^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], journalist^[5], poet^[6], and novelist^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Laura Restrepo's place of birth was Colombia^[2].
• Laura Restrepo's place of birth was Bogotá^[9].
• Laura Restrepo was born on January 1, 1950^[3].
• Laura Restrepo held citizenship in Colombia^[10].
• Laura Restrepo worked as a writer^[4].
• Laura Restrepo worked as a journalist^[5].
• Laura Restrepo's professions included poet^[6].
• Laura Restrepo worked as a novelist^[7].
• Laura Restrepo's education included a stint at University of the Andes^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Laura Restrepo is negra^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Laura Restrepo is Delirium^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Laura Restrepo is Leopardo al sol^[14].
• Laura Restrepo received the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize^[15].
• Laura Restrepo received the Q130553017^[16].
• Laura Restrepo received the Alfaguara Prize^[17].
• Laura Restrepo received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Laura Restrepo received the Q137761811^[19].
• Laura Restrepo received the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize^[20].
• Laura Restrepo is recorded as female^[21].
• Laura Restrepo's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Laura Restrepo's genre is essay^[23].
• Laura Restrepo's Commons category is recorded as Laura Restrepo^[24].
• Laura Restrepo's family name is recorded as Restrepo^[25].
• Laura Restrepo's given name is recorded as Laura^[26].
• Laura Restrepo's described by source is recorded as Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Colombia^[2], a sovereign state^[28], in Colombia^[29], founded in 1810^[30] and Bogotá^[9], a municipality of Colombia^[31], in Colombia^[32], founded in 1538^[33]. Laura Restrepo was born on January 1, 1950^[3].

Education

Laura Restrepo was educated at University of the Andes^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], journalist^[5], poet^[6], and novelist^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include negra^[12], a literary work^[34]; Delirium^[13], a literary work^[35]; and Leopardo al sol^[14], a literary work^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize^[15], a literary award^[37], in Mexico^[38]; Q130553017^[16]; Alfaguara Prize^[17], a literary award^[39], in Spain^[40], founded in 1997^[41]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1925^[44]; and Q137761811^[19].

Why It Matters

Laura Restrepo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Laura Restrepo born?

Born in Colombia^[2], Laura Restrepo…

What did Laura Restrepo do for work?

Laura Restrepo worked as writer^[4], journalist^[5], poet^[6], and novelist^[7].

Where did Laura Restrepo go to school?

Laura Restrepo was educated at University of the Andes^[11].

What awards did Laura Restrepo receive?

Honors received include Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize^[15], Q130553017^[16], Alfaguara Prize^[17], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].