Albert Wendt

Summary

Albert Wendt is a human^[1]. He was born in Apia^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1939^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], historian^[5], writer^[6], university teacher^[7], and painter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Albert Wendt was born in Apia^[2].
• Albert Wendt was born on October 27, 1939^[3].
• Albert Wendt held citizenship in Samoa^[10].
• Albert Wendt held citizenship in New Zealand^[11].
• Albert Wendt is identified as part of the Samoans ethnic group^[12].
• Albert Wendt's professions included poet^[4].
• Albert Wendt's professions included historian^[5].
• Albert Wendt's professions included writer^[6].
• Albert Wendt worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Albert Wendt worked as a painter^[8].
• Albert Wendt worked as a playwright^[13].
• Albert Wendt's field of work was New Zealand literature^[14].
• Albert Wendt's field of work was Oceanic literature^[15].
• Albert Wendt's field of work was literary activity^[16].
• Albert Wendt's field of work was theatre art^[17].
• Albert Wendt's field of work was painting^[18].
• Albert Wendt's field of work was literary life^[19].
• Albert Wendt held the position of professor emeritus^[20].
• Albert Wendt was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[21].
• Albert Wendt received the Order of New Zealand^[22].
• Albert Wendt received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[23].
• Albert Wendt received the Senior Pacific Artist Award^[24].
• Albert Wendt received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction)^[25].
• Albert Wendt received the Order of Merit of Samoa^[26].
• Albert Wendt received the Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature^[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert Wendt's place of birth was Apia^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1939^[3]. He is identified as part of the Samoans ethnic group^[12].

Education

Albert Wendt was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], historian^[5], writer^[6], university teacher^[7], painter^[8], and playwright^[13]. Fields of work include New Zealand literature^[14], an academic discipline^[28]; Oceanic literature^[15], a sub-set of literature^[29]; literary activity^[16]; theatre art^[17], a performing arts genre^[30]; painting^[18], a method^[31]; and literary life^[19]. Albert Wendt held the position of professor emeritus^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of New Zealand^[22], an order^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1987^[34]; Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[23], a grade of an order^[35], in New Zealand^[36]; Senior Pacific Artist Award^[24]; Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction)^[25], a class of award^[37], in New Zealand^[38]; Order of Merit of Samoa^[26], an order^[39], in Samoa^[40]; and Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature^[27].

Why It Matters

Albert Wendt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Albert Wendt born?

Albert Wendt was born in Apia^[2].

What did Albert Wendt do for work?

Albert Wendt worked as poet^[4], historian^[5], writer^[6], university teacher^[7], and painter^[8].

Where did Albert Wendt go to school?

Albert Wendt was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[21].

What awards did Albert Wendt receive?

Honors received include Order of New Zealand^[22], Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[23], Senior Pacific Artist Award^[24], and Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction)^[25].