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Pío Baroja
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Spanish writer (1872-1956)
Pío Baroja was a Spanish novelist and writer who lived from 1872 to 1956 and became one of the major literary figures of his era. He is remembered for his influential contributions to Spanish literature during a transformative period in the country's cultural history.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Pío Baroja is referenced by 125 other articles, and connects out to Madrid, Friedrich Nietzsche and Catalan.
It is catalogued under topics including 1872 births, 1956 deaths and Basque novelists.
Its subject is documented across 46 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Known for
- Zalacaín el aventurero — Pío Baroja (no acreditado)1955
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Key facts
- Born
- Pío Baroja y Nessi , ( 1872-12-28 ) 28 December 1872, San Sebastián , Spain
- Died
- 30 October 1956 (1956-10-30) (aged 83), Madrid , Spain
- Resting place
- Madrid, Spain
- Occupation
- Author novelist biographer physician
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Literary movement
- Generation of '98
- Relatives
- Serafin Baroja (father), Carmen Nessi y Goñi (mother)
- Preceded by
- Leopoldo Cano
- Succeeded by
- Juan Antonio de Zunzunegui
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- San Sebastián
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Father
- Serafin Baroja
- Sibling
- Ricardo Baroja
- Occupation
- baker
- Educated at
- Universidad Central
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Movement
- Generation of '98
- Image
- Portrait of Pío Baroja (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- Madrid
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- Commons category
- Pío Baroja
- date of birth
- 1872-12-28
- date of death
- 1956-10-30
- member of
- Royal Spanish Academy
- place of burial
- Civil Cemetery, Madrid
- cause of death
- cardiovascular disease
- name in native language
- Pío Baroja y Nessi
- birth name
- Pio Inocencio Baroja Nessi
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
- relative
- Pío Caro Baroja
- Commons Creator page
- Pío Baroja
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Pío Baroja, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Pío Baroja y Nessi (28 December 1872 – 30 October 1956) was a Spanish writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family. His brother Ricardo was a painter, writer and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja, son of his younger sister Carmen who was a goldsmith, was a well-known anthropologist.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pío Baroja” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.