Alfred Kazin

Summary

Alfred Kazin is a human^[1]. He was born in Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1915^[3]. He died in Upper West Side^[4]. He died on June 5, 1998^[5]. He worked as a literary critic^[6], essayist^[7], journalist^[8], and diarist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Alfred Kazin's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].
• Alfred Kazin passed away in Upper West Side^[4].
• Alfred Kazin was born on June 5, 1915^[3].
• Alfred Kazin died on June 5, 1998^[5].
• Alfred Kazin was married to Ann Birstein^[11].
• Among Alfred Kazin's spouses was Judith Dunford^[12].
• Alfred Kazin held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Alfred Kazin's professions included literary critic^[6].
• Alfred Kazin worked as an essayist^[7].
• Alfred Kazin's professions included journalist^[8].
• Alfred Kazin worked as a diarist^[9].
• Alfred Kazin was employed by City College of New York^[14].
• Alfred Kazin was employed by Queens College^[15].
• Alfred Kazin was educated at Columbia University^[16].
• Alfred Kazin's education included a stint at City College of New York^[17].
• Alfred Kazin's education included a stint at Franklin K. Lane High School^[18].
• Alfred Kazin received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[19].
• Alfred Kazin received the Rome Prize^[20].
• Alfred Kazin received the George Polk Award^[21].
• Alfred Kazin received the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award^[22].
• Alfred Kazin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Alfred Kazin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[24].
• Alfred Kazin is recorded as male^[25].
• Alfred Kazin's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Alfred Kazin's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Kazin's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1915^[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31]; City College of New York^[17], a higher education institution^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1847^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35]; and Franklin K. Lane High School^[18], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1923^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic^[6], essayist^[7], journalist^[8], and diarist^[9]. Employers include City College of New York^[14], a higher education institution^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1847^[41], headquartered in New York City^[42] and Queens College^[15], a university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1937^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], a fellowship grant^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1925^[48]; Rome Prize^[20], an art prize^[49], in United States^[50]; George Polk Award^[21], a journalism prize^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1949^[53]; and Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award^[22], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[54], in United States^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ann Birstein^[11], a novelist^[56], 1927–2017^[57], of United States^[58], specialised in essay^[59] and Judith Dunford^[12].

Death and Burial

Alfred Kazin died on June 5, 1998^[5]. He died in Upper West Side^[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Kazin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Kazin born?

Alfred Kazin's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].

Where did Alfred Kazin die?

Alfred Kazin passed away in Upper West Side^[4].

Who was Alfred Kazin married to?

Alfred Kazin's spouses include Ann Birstein^[11] and Judith Dunford^[12].

What did Alfred Kazin do for work?

Alfred Kazin worked as literary critic^[6], essayist^[7], journalist^[8], and diarist^[9].

Where did Alfred Kazin go to school?

Alfred Kazin was educated at Columbia University^[16], City College of New York^[17], and Franklin K. Lane High School^[18].

What awards did Alfred Kazin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[19], Rome Prize^[20], George Polk Award^[21], and Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award^[22].