Martí de Riquer i Morera
1914
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2013
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Spain
educated at: University of Barcelona
occupation: writer, classical scholar, linguist, philologist, politician, literary historian, editor, university teacher, romanist, requeté soldier
award received: Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences, Saint George's Cross, Gold Letter, Serra d'Or Critics Award, Menéndez Pelayo International Prize, National Award of Essay, Spanish Literature National Prize, honorary doctor of the Sapienza University of Rome, Honorary doctor of the University of Liège, Narcís Monturiol Medal, National Research Award- Catalonia, Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
position held: member of the Senate of Spain, full professor
Martí de Riquer i Morera, 8th Count of Casa Dávalos (Catalan pronunciation: [məɾˈti ðə riˈkej muˈɾeɾə], Spanish: Martín de Riquer y Morera) (3 May 1914 – 17 September 2013) was a Spanish literary historian and Romance philologist, a recognised international authority in the field. His writing career lasted from 1934 to 2004. He was also a nobleman and Grandee of Spain. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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