Rafael Chirbes
Rafael Chirbes is recorded as writer and literary critic.
Rafael Chirbes
Hpschaefer · File:Chirbes rafael 280908 lesung koeln 1.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- 1949 · Tavernes de la Valldigna.
- Died
- 2015 · Beniarbeig.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- writer · literary critic
- Fields
- literature · literary criticism
- Known for
- Crematorio (2007)
- Honours
- Viareggio Prize · Preis der SWR-Bestenliste · Calamo Awards · National Novel Prize
- Languages
- Spanish
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Rafael Chirbes is recorded as writer and literary critic.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
No house-authored Note is published until its assertions and sources pass the VALÉORINE evidence contract. The documentary article remains available in full while that enrichment is being consolidated.
Documentary enrichment in progress · no unsupported statement published
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Rafael Chirbes. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Evidence Panel
not yet certified
- Identity
- resolved
- Independent source families
- 0
- Admitted assertions
- 0
- Open conflicts
- 0
Authority files
wikidata · Q562414 · wikipedia · Rafael Chirbes
In this article
Identity
Identity
The recorded working language is Spanish. The field of work recorded is literature and literary criticism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are essay. Places of work recorded in the authority are Madrid. Works named in the authority record are Crematorio (2007). Distinctions recorded are Viareggio Prize, Preis der SWR-Bestenliste, Calamo Awards and National Novel Prize.
Rafael Chirbes is recorded as writer and literary critic.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1949
Rafael Chirbes born at Tavernes de la Valldigna.
2015
Rafael Chirbes died at Beniarbeig.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Tavernes de la Valldigna.
Birth place
Beniarbeig.
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
Institutional database
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q562414: Rafael Chirbes
Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
reference work
- “Rafael Chirbes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
Institutional database
Wikidata, structured authority record Q562414: Rafael ChirbesWikimedia Foundation
Verifiedreference work
Partially resolved
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Books
38,661 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Rafael CampoAuthor
- Rafael Cansinos AssensAuthor
- Rafael CarvajalAuthor
- Rafael CasalAuthor
- Rafael de Nogales MéndezAuthor
- Rafael GuillénAuthor
- Rafael HertzbergAuthor
- Rafael LandívarAuthor
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Rafael Chirbes?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.