Lya Luft
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Summary
Lya Luft was born on September 15, 1938[1], in Santa Cruz do Sul[2]. She died on December 30, 2021[3], in Porto Alegre[4]. She worked as a writer[5], translator[6], poet[7], journalist[8], and novelist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1938[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 2021[12]
- Spouse: Hélio Pellegrino[13]
- Country of citizenship: Brazil[14]
- Occupation: prose writer[15], linguist[16], university teacher[17]
- Field of work: poetry[18], prose[19], translation[20], linguistics[21], education[22]
- Educated at: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul[23], Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul[24]
- Award received: Bertha Lutz Prize[25]
- Sex or gender: female[26]
- Commons category: Lya Luft[27]
- Cause of death: melanoma[28]
- Residence: Porto Alegre[29]
- Given name: Lya[30]
- Manner of death: natural causes[31]
- Described by source: Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[32], Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia[33], Third World Women's Literatures[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[35], English[36], German[37], Brazilian Portuguese[38], Czech[39]
- Number of children: 3[40]
- Writing language: Portuguese[41]
Why It Matters
Lya Luft has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Lya Luft born?
Lya Luft's place of birth was Santa Cruz do Sul[2].
Where did Lya Luft die?
Lya Luft died in Porto Alegre[4].
Who was Lya Luft married to?
Lya Luft's spouses include Hélio Pellegrino[13].
What did Lya Luft do for work?
Lya Luft worked as a writer[5], translator[6], poet[7], journalist[8], and novelist[9].
Where did Lya Luft go to school?
Lya Luft was educated at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul[23] and Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul[24].
What awards did Lya Luft receive?
Honors received include Bertha Lutz Prize[25].