Luis Alberto Urrea

Summary

Luis Alberto Urrea is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tijuana^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1955^[3]. He worked as a novelist^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], poet^[7], and humanitarian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Luis Alberto Urrea was born in Tijuana^[2].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was born in Tijuana Municipality^[10].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was born on January 1, 1955^[3].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was born on August 20, 1955^[11].
• Luis Alberto Urrea held citizenship in Mexico^[12].
• Luis Alberto Urrea worked as a novelist^[4].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's professions included writer^[6].
• Luis Alberto Urrea worked as a poet^[7].
• Luis Alberto Urrea worked as a humanitarian^[8].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's field of work was literary activity^[13].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's field of work was creative writing^[14].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's field of work was non-fiction literature^[15].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's field of work was humanitarian aid^[16].
• Among Luis Alberto Urrea's employers was Harvard University^[17].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was employed by University of Illinois Chicago^[18].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was employed by University of Louisiana at Lafayette^[19].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was educated at University of California, San Diego^[20].
• Luis Alberto Urrea was educated at University of Colorado^[21].
• Luis Alberto Urrea received the American Book Awards^[22].
• Luis Alberto Urrea received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• Luis Alberto Urrea is recorded as male^[24].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's Commons category is recorded as Luis Alberto Urrea^[26].
• Luis Alberto Urrea's family name is recorded as Urrea^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Tijuana^[2], a city in Mexico^[28], in Mexico^[29], founded in 1889^[30] and Tijuana Municipality^[10], a municipality of Mexico^[31], in Mexico^[32], founded in 1952^[33]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1955^[3] and August 20, 1955^[11].

Education

Educated at University of California, San Diego^[20], a public university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1960^[36], headquartered in San Diego^[37] and University of Colorado^[21], a university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1876^[40], headquartered in Denver^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], poet^[7], and humanitarian^[8]. Fields of work include literary activity^[13]; creative writing^[14], a field of study^[42]; non-fiction literature^[15], a sub-set of literature^[43]; and humanitarian aid^[16]. Employers include Harvard University^[17], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1636^[46], headquartered in Cambridge^[47]; University of Illinois Chicago^[18], a public university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1983^[50]; and University of Louisiana at Lafayette^[19], a university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1900^[53], headquartered in Lafayette^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include American Book Awards^[22], a literary award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1978^[57] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1925^[60].

Why It Matters

Luis Alberto Urrea ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Luis Alberto Urrea born?

Luis Alberto Urrea's place of birth was Tijuana^[2].

What did Luis Alberto Urrea do for work?

Luis Alberto Urrea worked as novelist^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], poet^[7], and humanitarian^[8].

Where did Luis Alberto Urrea go to school?

Luis Alberto Urrea was educated at University of California, San Diego^[20] and University of Colorado^[21].

What awards did Luis Alberto Urrea receive?

Honors received include American Book Awards^[22] and Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].