Ada Louise Huxtable

American architecture writer (1921–2013)
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Ada Louise Huxtable

Summary

Ada Louise Huxtable is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on March 14, 1921[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on January 7, 2013[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], biographer[8], curator[9], and art historian[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Ada Louise Huxtable…
  • Ada Louise Huxtable passed away in New York City[4].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable was born on March 14, 1921[3].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable died on January 7, 2013[5].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's father was Michael Louis Landman[12].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable worked as a journalist[6].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable worked as a writer[7].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable worked as a biographer[8].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's professions included curator[9].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable worked as an art historian[10].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's professions included newspaperperson[14].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's education included a stint at Hunter College[15].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's education included a stint at New York University[16].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable received the MacArthur Fellows Program[18].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable received the honorary doctor of the University of Miami[20].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable received the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism[21].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable received the Henry Allen Moe Prize[22].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[24].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable is recorded as female[25].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ada Louise Huxtable's Commons category is recorded as Ada Louise Huxtable[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ada Louise Huxtable's place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on March 14, 1921[3]. Her father was Michael Louis Landman[12].

Education

Educated at Hunter College[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30] and New York University[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in New York City[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], biographer[8], curator[9], art historian[10], and newspaperperson[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37]; MacArthur Fellows Program[18], a science award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1981[40]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], a fellowship award[41]; honorary doctor of the University of Miami[20], an award[42], in United States[43]; Pulitzer Prize for Criticism[21], a class of award[44], founded in 1970[45]; and Henry Allen Moe Prize[22].

Death and Burial

Ada Louise Huxtable died on January 7, 2013[5]. She passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cancer[46].

Why It Matters

Ada Louise Huxtable ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Ada Louise Huxtable born?

Ada Louise Huxtable's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Ada Louise Huxtable die?

Ada Louise Huxtable passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Ada Louise Huxtable's parents?

Ada Louise Huxtable's father was Michael Louis Landman[12].

What did Ada Louise Huxtable do for work?

Ada Louise Huxtable worked as journalist[6], writer[7], biographer[8], curator[9], and art historian[10].

Where did Ada Louise Huxtable go to school?

Ada Louise Huxtable was educated at Hunter College[15] and New York University[16].

What awards did Ada Louise Huxtable receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], MacArthur Fellows Program[18], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Miami[20].

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  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [10] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . MacArthur Fellows Program. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . commencement.miami.edu. commencement.miami.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . amphilsoc.org. amphilsoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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