Jorge Luis Borges

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
poet
writer
gptkbp:associatedWith philosophical literature
fantasy literature
Argentine_literature
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Miguel_de_Cervantes_Prize
gptkb:International_Publishers'_Prize
Premio Nacional de Literatura
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-08-24
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Buenos_Aires
gptkbp:child gptkb:Jorge_Francisco_Isidoro_Luis_Borges_Haslam
gptkbp:deathDate 1986-06-14
gptkbp:famousQuote “To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.”
“Reality is not always probable, or likely.”
“The library is a great metaphor for the universe.”
“I_have_always_imagined_that_Paradise_will_be_a_kind_of_library.”
“Time_is_a_river_that_flows_in_both_directions.”
gptkbp:hasTheme language
books
philosophy
time
identity
reality
death
infinity
mirrors
labyrinths
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jorge Luis Borges
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
Italo Calvino
postmodern literature
surrealism
speculative fiction
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkbp:knownFor magical realism
short stories
gptkbp:nationality Argentinian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Aleph
Ficciones
Labyrinths
gptkbp:occupation professor
translator
librarian
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elsa_Astete
María_Kodama