Daniel Vidart
Daniel Vidart (October 7, 1920 in Paysandú – May 14, 2019) was a Uruguayan anthropologist, writer, historian, and essayist. He was one of the most notable social scientists of the region. In 2010 he was awarded the Grand National Prize for Intellectual Activity.
Daniel Vidart
- Full name
- Daniel Darío Vidart Bartzabal.
- Born
- 1920 · Paysandú Department.
- Died
- 2019 · Fortín de Santa Rosa.
- Nationality
- Uruguay
- Occupation
- anthropologist · writer · americanist · sociologist
- Education
- National University of Colombia · University of the Republic
- Honours
- Medalla Delmira Agustini · Morosoli Award · Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo · Ciudadano Ilustre de Montevideo
- Languages
- Spanish
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He died in 2019, aged 98.
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Daniel Vidart was a sociologist, anthropologist, “Amerikanist” and writer, born on 7 October 1920 and died on 14 May 2019 in Montevideo (Uruguay).
Daniel Vidart studied at National University of Colombia and University of the Republic. The recorded working language is Spanish. Employment is recorded with University of the Republic. Distinctions recorded are Medalla Delmira Agustini, Morosoli Award, Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo and Ciudadano Ilustre de Montevideo.
• Tomás Berreta. La Industrial, Montevideo, 1946 • Esquema de una Sociología Rural Uruguaya. Ministerio de Ganadería y Agricultura, Montevideo, 1948 • Sociología Rural. Salvat, Barcelona, 2 vol. 1960 • Teoría del tango. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1964 • Los pueblos prehistóricos del territorio uruguayo. Centro Paul Rivet, Montevideo, 1965 • Caballos y jinetes. Pequeña historia de los pueblos ecuestres. Arca, Montevideo, 1967; • El paisaje uruguayo. El medio biofísico y la respuesta cultural de su habitante. Alfa, Montevideo, 1967 • El tango y su mundo. Tauro, Montevideo, 1967 • Ideología y realidad de América. Universidad de la República, Montevideo, 1968 • El legado de los inmigrantes (with Renzo Pi Hugarte), Nuestra Tierra, Montevideo, 1969-1970 • Los muertos y sus sombras. Cinco siglos de América. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1993 • El juego y la condición humana. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1995 • El mundo de los charrúas. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1996 • Los cerritos de los indios del Este uruguayo. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1996 • La trama de la identidad nacional, Banda Oriental, Montevideo: • Tº lº Indios, negros, gauchos, 1997 • Tº 2º El diálogo ciudad – campo, 1998 • Tº 3º El espíritu criollo, 2000 • Un vuelo chamánico. Editorial Fin de Siglo, Montevideo, 1999; • El rico patrimonio de los orientales. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2003 • Cuerpo vestido, cuerpo desvestido. Antropología de la ropa interior femenina. (with Anabella Loy). Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2000 • Los fugitivos de la historia. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2009 • Tiempo de Navidad. Una antropología de la fiesta. (with Anabella Loy). Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2009. • Uruguayos. 2012 • Tiempo de carnaval. 2013
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Daniel Vidart was born in Paysandú, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The Bibliothèque nationale de France records the fuller form Paysandú (Uruguay). The death is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Paysandú Department.
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Fortín de Santa Rosa.
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- 1.Falleció el profesor y antropólogo Daniel Vidart a los 98 años.
- 2.Biografía del Prof. Daniel Vidart.
- 3.Proyecto Biblioteca Daniel Vidart Intendencia de Canelones.
- 4.Inauguró en Paysandú Centro de documentación e investigación Daniel Vidart.
- 5.Morosoli de Oro para Daniel Vidart.
- 6.Ciudadanos ilustres.
- 7.Gobierno galardona con premio Delmira Agustini a la cultura y el arte.
- 8.Doctorado Honoris Causa a Vidart
- 9.Sello de homenaje a Daniel Vidart otorgado por el Ministerio de Educación y Cultura de Uruguay.
- 10.Ministerio de Educación y Cultura.
- 11.Daniel Vidart recibirá el Gran Premio Nacional a la Labor Intelectual 2018.
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