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Pedro Grases

1909 – 2004

Venezuelan writer

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About Pedro Grases

Lived 1909 – 2004 (aged 94–95). Pedro Grases was a Venezuelan and Spanish literary critic, philosopher, university teacher, historian, writer and philologist.

Pedro Grases (Vilafranca del Penedès, Catalonia, Spain, September 17, 1909 – Caracas, Venezuela, August 15, 2004) was a Venezuelan writer, historian and literary critic. He won the National Prize for Literature in 1993.

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Important facts

Born
1909, Vilafranca del Penedès
Birth century
Died
2004, Caracas
Nationality
Education
University of Barcelona, Universidad Central
Employers
Autonomous University of Barcelona, Institut-Escola (Barcelona, Spain), Instituto Pedagógico Nacional, Central University of Venezuela
Awards
Saint George's Cross; Commander of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎; Order of Francisco de Miranda; National Prize for Literature of Venezuela; Honorary doctor of the University of Miami; Honorary doctorate of Barcelona University; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Also known as
Pere Grases i Gonzalez, Pere Grases i Gonzàlez

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Pedro Grases?

Venezuelan writer (1909–2004)

When was Pedro Grases born?

Pedro Grases was born in 1909 in Vilafranca del Penedès.

When did Pedro Grases die?

Pedro Grases died in 2004 in Caracas.

What was Pedro Grases's occupation?

Pedro Grases was a literary critic, philosopher, university teacher, historian, writer and philologist.

What nationality was Pedro Grases?

Pedro Grases was Venezuelan and Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pedro Grases

· Wikidata: Q7159619

· DBpedia: Pedro Grases

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