Miguel Asín Palacios
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Summary
Miguel Asín Palacios was born on July 5, 1871[1], in Zaragoza[2]. He died on August 12, 1944[3], in San Sebastián[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], literary historian[7], historian[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Polloe Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[12]
- Occupation: comparative literature academic[13], teacher[14], arabist[15]
- Position held: procurador en Cortes[16], member of the Real Academia de la Historia[17], Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[18], Academic of the Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences[19], Director de la Real Academia Española[20]
- Employer: Universidad Central[21]
- Educated at: Universidad Central[22], School of St. Thomas Aquinas of the Piarist Schools of Zaragoza[23], College of the Savior, Zaragoza[24]
- Student: Emilio García Gómez[25], Esmeralda Gijón Zapata[26], Manuela Manzanares[27]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[28], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[29], Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[30]
- Member of: Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences[31], Royal Spanish Academy[32], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[33], Royal Academy of History[34], Medieval Academy of America[35], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[36], International Academy of the History of Science[37], Arab Academy of Damascus[38]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[39]
- Sex or gender: male[40]
- Commons category: Miguel Asín Palacios[41]
- Family name: Asín[42]
- Given name: Miguel[43]
- Work location: Madrid[44]
- Described by source: Enciclopedia Dantesca[45], Diccionario Akal de Historiadores españoles contemporáneos (2002)[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[47]
- Name in native language: Miguel Asín Palacios[48]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Palacios[49]
Why It Matters
Miguel Asín Palacios has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Miguel Asín Palacios born?
Miguel Asín Palacios was born in Zaragoza[2].
Where did Miguel Asín Palacios die?
Miguel Asín Palacios died in San Sebastián[4].
What did Miguel Asín Palacios do for work?
Miguel Asín Palacios worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], literary historian[7], historian[8], and politician[9].
Where did Miguel Asín Palacios go to school?
Miguel Asín Palacios was educated at Universidad Central[22], School of St. Thomas Aquinas of the Piarist Schools of Zaragoza[23], and College of the Savior, Zaragoza[24].
What awards did Miguel Asín Palacios receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[28], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[29], and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[30].