Alan Armstrong

American children's writer and environmental lawyer
Person human Q4706077
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Alan Armstrong

Summary

Alan Armstrong is a human[1]. He was born on December 15, 1939[2]. He worked as a novelist[3], lawyer[4], and children's writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alan Armstrong was born on December 15, 1939[2].
  • Alan Armstrong was born on December 5, 1939[7].
  • Alan Armstrong held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alan Armstrong worked as a novelist[3].
  • Alan Armstrong worked as a lawyer[4].
  • Alan Armstrong's professions included children's writer[5].
  • Alan Armstrong's education included a stint at Haverford College[9].
  • Alan Armstrong was educated at Princeton University[10].
  • Alan Armstrong's education included a stint at Yale Law School[11].
  • Alan Armstrong received the Newbery Honor[12].
  • Alan Armstrong is recorded as male[13].
  • Alan Armstrong's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alan Armstrong's family name is recorded as Armstrong[15].
  • Alan Armstrong's given name is recorded as Alan[16].
  • Alan Armstrong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include December 15, 1939[2] and December 5, 1939[7].

Education

Educated at Haverford College[9], a university[18], in United States[19], founded in 1833[20], headquartered in Haverford Township[21]; Princeton University[10], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1746[24], headquartered in Princeton[25]; and Yale Law School[11], a law school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1824[28], headquartered in New Haven[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[3], lawyer[4], and children's writer[5].

Recognition

Alan Armstrong received the Newbery Honor[12].

Why It Matters

Alan Armstrong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What did Alan Armstrong do for work?

Alan Armstrong worked as novelist[3], lawyer[4], and children's writer[5].

Where did Alan Armstrong go to school?

Alan Armstrong was educated at Haverford College[9], Princeton University[10], and Yale Law School[11].

What awards did Alan Armstrong receive?

Honors received include Newbery Honor[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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