Alfaguara Prize
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The Alfaguara Prize is a prestigious Spanish-language literary award granted primarily to outstanding contemporary novels.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Premio Alfaguara de Novela | 4 |
| Alfaguara Novel Prize | 1 |
| Alfaguara Prize canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9792752 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfaguara Prize Context triple: [Sergio Ramírez, awardReceived, Alfaguara Prize]
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A.
National Prize for Literature of Argentina
The National Prize for Literature of Argentina is a prestigious Argentine state award that honors outstanding lifetime achievement and excellence in literary work.
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B.
Prince of Asturias Award for Literature
The Prince of Asturias Award for Literature is a prestigious Spanish prize honoring outstanding literary contributions by writers of international renown.
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C.
Miguel de Cervantes Prize
The Miguel de Cervantes Prize is Spain’s most prestigious literary award, honoring a writer’s lifetime achievement in Spanish-language literature.
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D.
Malaparte Prize
The Malaparte Prize is an Italian literary award recognizing outstanding international fiction, named in honor of writer Curzio Malaparte.
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E.
Premio Nacional de Literatura
Premio Nacional de Literatura is Chile’s highest literary honor, awarded to writers for their outstanding contributions to the nation’s literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfaguara Prize Target entity description: The Alfaguara Prize is a prestigious Spanish-language literary award granted primarily to outstanding contemporary novels.
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A.
National Prize for Literature of Argentina
The National Prize for Literature of Argentina is a prestigious Argentine state award that honors outstanding lifetime achievement and excellence in literary work.
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B.
Prince of Asturias Award for Literature
The Prince of Asturias Award for Literature is a prestigious Spanish prize honoring outstanding literary contributions by writers of international renown.
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C.
Miguel de Cervantes Prize
The Miguel de Cervantes Prize is Spain’s most prestigious literary award, honoring a writer’s lifetime achievement in Spanish-language literature.
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D.
Malaparte Prize
The Malaparte Prize is an Italian literary award recognizing outstanding international fiction, named in honor of writer Curzio Malaparte.
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E.
Premio Nacional de Literatura
Premio Nacional de Literatura is Chile’s highest literary honor, awarded to writers for their outstanding contributions to the nation’s literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish-language literary award
ⓘ
literary award ⓘ |
| additionalBenefit |
publication of the winning novel
ⓘ
translation of the winning novel into other languages ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding contemporary novel in Spanish ⓘ |
| awardFor | unpublished novel in Spanish ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| discontinued | 1972 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
authors writing in Spanish
ⓘ
unpublished manuscripts ⓘ |
| field |
contemporary fiction
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1965 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | novel ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Alfaguara Novel Prize
ⓘ
linked to:
Alfaguara Prize
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| inception | 1965 ⓘ |
| juryComposition |
critics
ⓘ
publishers ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| location | Madrid ⓘ |
| mediaType | book ⓘ |
| monetaryAward |
175000 US dollars
ⓘ
approximately 175000 USD ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alfaguara publishing house ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Andrés Neuman
ⓘ
Elena Poniatowska ⓘ Juan Gabriel Vásquez ⓘ Laura Restrepo ⓘ Mario Vargas Llosa ⓘ Rosa Montero ⓘ Sergio Ramírez ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.premioalfaguara.com/ ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Editorial Alfaguara
ⓘ
Grupo Santillana ⓘ |
| reestablished | 1998 ⓘ |
| resumedAwarding | 1998 ⓘ |
| scope |
Ibero-America
ⓘ
Spanish-speaking world ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | jury decision ⓘ |
| significance | one of the most important Spanish-language novel awards ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
ⓘ
linked to:
Penguin Random House
|
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Alfaguara Prize Description of subject: The Alfaguara Prize is a prestigious Spanish-language literary award granted primarily to outstanding contemporary novels.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Alfaguara Prize
linked to: Alfaguara Prize
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subject linked to:
Eduardo Sacheri
linked to: Alfaguara Prize