Luis Martín-Santos

Luis Martín-Santos was a Spanish psychiatrist, writer, novelist, journalist and poet (1924–1964). He was born at Larache and died at Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Also recorded as Luis Martín-Santos Ribera; Luis Martin-Santos; Luis Martin-Santos Ribera.

Luis Martín-Santos in brief

Born
1924
Died
1964
Known for
psychiatrist, writer, novelist, journalist, poet and physician
Place of birth
Larache
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Identity and origins

Luis Martín-Santos was recorded at birth as Luis Martin Ribera. He also worked under the name Luis. The authorities additionally record the headings Luis Martín-Santos Ribera, Luis Martin-Santos and Luis Martin-Santos Ribera. His recorded language was Spanish.

He was the child of Leandro Martín Santos.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

Tiempo de silencio. Time of Silence. Barberos y cirujanos de los siglos XVI y XVII / Luis Martín Santos., dated 2000, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

13 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

POESÍA. VOL. V OOCC LUIS MARTÍN-SANTOS ePub gratis, 2026. [PDF] Time of Silence by Luis Martín-Santos, Peter Bush, 2026. The Contestation of Patriarchy in Luis Martín-Santos' Work, 2020. Luis Martín-Santos, Chéjov mentía, 2022. Desastres do pós-guerra civil espanhola: uma leitura de 'Tiempo de Silencio', de Luis Martín-Santos e 'Nada', de Carmen Laforet. Towards a Marxist Theory of Mediation: Contributions from Ibero-America to the Study of Digital Communication, tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2020. La filología de autor aplicada a textos hispánicos: la escuela de Pavía, Anales de Literatura Española, 2024. El Quijote y Tiempo de silencio: reflejos recíprocos, Verba Hispanica, 2006. Crítica de Libros., Revista de la Asociación Española de Neuropsiquiatría, 1999. Paths of Evolution: A Reading of Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Martín-Santos’ Time of Destruction, Estudios Irlandeses, 2024. Sobre carnes y vidas desnudas en Tiempo de Silencio de Luis Martín-Santos, Perífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2015. El sentido de la enfermedad en la obra de Luis Martín-Santos, Asclepio: Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia, 1998. Lázaro, Vidas y muertes de Luis Martín Santos, Theoria, 2010.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Time of Silence (1964) — Internet Archive. la novelistica espanola de los 60 (1970) — Internet Archive. Tiempo de silencio (2013) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1924Luis Martín-Santos born at Larache.
  2. 1964Luis Martín-Santos died at Vitoria-Gasteiz.
  3. 1964Time of Silence digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1970la novelistica espanola de los 60 digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    [PDF] Time of Silence by Luis Martín-Santos, Peter Bush, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Desastres do pós-guerra civil espanhola: uma leitura de 'Tiempo de Silencio', de Luis Martín-Santos e 'Nada', de Carmen Laforet

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Luis Martín-Santos, Chéjov mentía, 2022

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Open Library author record for Luis Martín-Santos (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  5. 5.

    POESÍA. VOL. V OOCC LUIS MARTÍN-SANTOS ePub gratis, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  6. 6.

    The Contestation of Patriarchy in Luis Martín-Santos' Work, 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 22 articles naming Luis Martín-Santos.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Internet Archive, 3 digitised items catalogued under Luis Martín-Santos as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Luis Martín-Santos.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1381427: Luis Martín-Santos

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  11. 11.

    “Luis Martín-Santos”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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