Adrianne Wadewitz

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Adrianne Wadewitz was born on January 6, 1977, in Omaha [1][2][3]. She was educated at North Platte High School, Indiana University, and Columbia University [3][2]. Wadewitz went on to work at Indiana University and Occidental College [3][2]. She died on April 8, 2014, in Palm Springs [1][2][3], due to falling from height .

Adrianne Wadewitz

Summary

Adrianne Wadewitz is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Omaha[2]. She was born on January 6, 1977[3]. She passed away in Palm Springs[4]. She died on April 8, 2014[5]. She worked as a professor[6], intellectual[7], and Wikipedian[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Adrianne Wadewitz's place of birth was Omaha[2].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz died in Palm Springs[4].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz was born on January 6, 1977[3].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz died on April 8, 2014[5].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's professions included professor[6].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz worked as an intellectual[7].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz worked as a Wikipedian[8].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's field of work was English-language literature[11].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's field of work was children's literature[12].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's field of work was digital humanities[13].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's field of work was Wikipedia[14].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's field of work was 18th century literature[15].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz held the position of women's rights activist[16].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz was employed by Occidental College[17].
  • Among Adrianne Wadewitz's employers was Indiana University[18].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz was educated at Columbia University[19].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's education included a stint at North Platte High School[20].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's education included a stint at Indiana University[21].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz is recorded as female[22].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's Commons category is recorded as Adrianne Wadewitz[24].
  • The cause of death was falling from height[25].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's family name is recorded as Wadewitz[26].
  • Adrianne Wadewitz's given name is recorded as Adrianne[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Omaha[2], Adrianne Wadewitz… she was born on January 6, 1977[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; North Platte High School[20], a high school[32], in United States[33]; and Indiana University[21], a state university system[34], in United States[35], founded in 1820[36], headquartered in Bloomington[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor[6], intellectual[7], and Wikipedian[8]. Fields of work include English-language literature[11], a sub-set of literature[38]; children's literature[12], a sub-set of literature[39]; digital humanities[13], a branch of science[40]; Wikipedia[14], a MediaWiki wiki[41], in United States[42], founded in 2001[43], headquartered in San Francisco[44], written by Wikipedia community[45]; and 18th century literature[15], an events in a specific year or time period[46]. Employers include Occidental College[17], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1887[49] and Indiana University[18], a state university system[50], in United States[51], founded in 1820[52], headquartered in Bloomington[53]. Adrianne Wadewitz held the position of women's rights activist[16].

Death and Burial

Adrianne Wadewitz died on April 8, 2014[5]. She passed away in Palm Springs[4]. The cause of death was falling from height[25].

Why It Matters

Adrianne Wadewitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Adrianne Wadewitz born?

Adrianne Wadewitz's place of birth was Omaha[2].

Where did Adrianne Wadewitz die?

Adrianne Wadewitz passed away in Palm Springs[4].

What did Adrianne Wadewitz do for work?

Adrianne Wadewitz worked as professor[6], intellectual[7], and Wikipedian[8].

Where did Adrianne Wadewitz go to school?

Adrianne Wadewitz was educated at Columbia University[19], North Platte High School[20], and Indiana University[21].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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