Manuel Rojas

Chilean writer and journalist (1896–1973)
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Manuel Rojas
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Manuel Rojas

Summary

Manuel Rojas is a human[1]. Born in Buenos Aires[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1896[3]. He died in Santiago[4]. He died on March 11, 1973[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], novelist[7], short story writer[8], poet[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Buenos Aires[2], Manuel Rojas…
  • Manuel Rojas passed away in Santiago[4].
  • Manuel Rojas was born on January 8, 1896[3].
  • Manuel Rojas died on March 11, 1973[5].
  • Manuel Rojas held citizenship in Chile[12].
  • Manuel Rojas's professions included journalist[6].
  • Manuel Rojas's professions included novelist[7].
  • Manuel Rojas's professions included short story writer[8].
  • Manuel Rojas worked as a poet[9].
  • Manuel Rojas worked as a writer[10].
  • Manuel Rojas worked as a trade unionist[13].
  • Among Manuel Rojas's employers was University of Chile[14].
  • Manuel Rojas received the Atenea awarding[15].
  • Manuel Rojas received the National Prize for Literature (Chile)[16].
  • Manuel Rojas is recorded as male[17].
  • Manuel Rojas's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Manuel Rojas's Commons category is recorded as Manuel Rojas (writer)[19].
  • Manuel Rojas's family name is recorded as Rojas[20].
  • Manuel Rojas's given name is recorded as Manuel[21].
  • Manuel Rojas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • Manuel Rojas's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Manuel Rojas sanchez'}[23].
  • Manuel Rojas's start of work period is recorded as 1921[24].
  • Manuel Rojas's writing language is recorded as Spanish[25].

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Origins and Family

Manuel Rojas was born in Buenos Aires[2]. He was born on January 8, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], novelist[7], short story writer[8], poet[9], writer[10], and trade unionist[13]. Manuel Rojas was employed by University of Chile[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Atenea awarding[15], a literary award[26], in Chile[27], founded in 1929[28] and National Prize for Literature (Chile)[16], a literary award[29], in Chile[30], founded in 1942[31].

Death and Burial

Manuel Rojas died on March 11, 1973[5]. He died in Santiago[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Manuel Rojas include he Ibero-American Narrative Award[32], an award[33], in Chile[34], founded in 2012[35].

Why It Matters

Manuel Rojas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

He has been cited as an influence by José Baroja[38], a writer[39], b. 1983[40], of Chile[41], specialised in literature[42].

Entities named for him include he Ibero-American Narrative Award[32], an award[33], in Chile[34], founded in 2012[35].

FAQs

Where was Manuel Rojas born?

Born in Buenos Aires[2], Manuel Rojas…

Where did Manuel Rojas die?

Manuel Rojas passed away in Santiago[4].

What did Manuel Rojas do for work?

Manuel Rojas worked as journalist[6], novelist[7], short story writer[8], poet[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Manuel Rojas receive?

Honors received include Atenea awarding[15] and National Prize for Literature (Chile)[16].

Who did Manuel Rojas influence?

Manuel Rojas has been cited as an influence by José Baroja[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . memoriachilena.gob.cl. Retrieved . memoriachilena.gob.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . memoriachilena.gob.cl. Retrieved . memoriachilena.gob.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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