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Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

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Summary

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez was born on January 29, 1867[1], in Valencia[2]. He died on January 28, 1928[3], in Menton[4]. He worked as a writer[5], politician[6], journalist[7], film director[8], and novelist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,426 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1867[11]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1928[12]
  • Place of burial: General Cemetery of Valencia[13]
  • Spouse: María Blasco del Cacho[14], Elena Ortúzar[15]
  • Child: Sigfrido Blasco-Ibáñez[16], Libertad Blasco Ibáñez[17], Mario Blasco-Ibáñez Blasco[18], Julio César Blasco-Ibáñez Blasco[19]
  • Country of citizenship: Spain[20]
  • Ethnic group: Spaniards[21]
  • Occupation: screenwriter[22], lawyer[23], poet[24], translator[25]
  • Position held: member of the Congress of Deputies[26]
  • Educated at: University of Valencia[27]
  • Notable work: Between Orange Trees[28], Sumpffieber (Roman)[29], The Shack[30], The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse[31], Blood and Sand[32], The Mayfower[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Member of political party: Autonomist Republican Union Party[35]
  • Movement: literary realism[36]
  • Commons category: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez[37]
  • Family name: Blasco[38]
  • Given name: Vicente[39]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Vicente Blasco Ibáñez[40]
  • Work location: Paris[41], Madrid[42]
  • Relative: María Blasco del Cacho[43]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[44], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[45], Ensayo de un catálogo de periodistas españoles del siglo XIX (1903-1904)[46]

Why It Matters

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Works attributed to him include The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse[49], a literary work[50] and The Shack[51], a literary work[52].

FAQs

Where was Vicente Blasco Ibáñez born?

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's place of birth was Valencia[2].

Where did Vicente Blasco Ibáñez die?

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez died in Menton[4].

Who was Vicente Blasco Ibáñez married to?

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's spouses include María Blasco del Cacho[14] and Elena Ortúzar[15].

What did Vicente Blasco Ibáñez do for work?

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez worked as a writer[5], politician[6], journalist[7], film director[8], and novelist[9].

Where did Vicente Blasco Ibáñez go to school?

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez was educated at University of Valencia[27].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . hemerotecadigital.bne.es. Retrieved . hemerotecadigital.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com. encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [11] ↑ . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. datos.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [12] ↑ . Autoritats UB. datos.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . hemerotecadigital.bne.es. Retrieved . hemerotecadigital.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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