Alice Sebold

American writer
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Alice Sebold

Summary

Alice Sebold is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Madison[2]. She was born on +1963-09-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and novelist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (955 views/month, #6,442 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alice Sebold was born in Madison[2].
  • Alice Sebold was born on +1963-09-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alice Sebold was born on +1962-09-06T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Alice Sebold held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alice Sebold worked as a writer[4].
  • Alice Sebold's professions included novelist[5].
  • Alice Sebold was educated at Syracuse University[9].
  • Alice Sebold's education included a stint at University of Houston[10].
  • Alice Sebold was educated at Great Valley High School[11].
  • Alice Sebold was educated at Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Sebold is The Lovely Bones[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Sebold is The Almost Moon[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Sebold is Lucky[15].
  • Alice Sebold received the Heartland Prize[16].
  • Alice Sebold received the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[17].
  • Alice Sebold's image is recorded as Alice Sebold 1 by David Shankbone.jpg[18].
  • Alice Sebold is recorded as female[19].
  • Alice Sebold's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alice Sebold's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121411560[21].
  • Alice Sebold's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 100246649[22].
  • Alice Sebold's GND ID is recorded as 124533701[23].
  • Alice Sebold's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99010179[24].
  • Alice Sebold's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14449938k[25].
  • Alice Sebold's IdRef ID is recorded as 078074843[26].
  • Alice Sebold's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA13644549[27].

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Origins and Family

Alice Sebold's place of birth was Madison[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1963-09-06T00:00:00Z[3] and +1962-09-06T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30]; University of Houston[10], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1927[33]; Great Valley High School[11], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1962[36]; and Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts[12], an art academy[37], in United States[38], founded in 1973[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and novelist[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Lovely Bones[13], a literary work[40], written by Alice Sebold[41]; The Almost Moon[14], a literary work[42], written by her[43]; and Lucky[15], a written work[44], written by her[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Heartland Prize[16], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1988[48] and Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[17], a class of award[49], in United States[50].

Why It Matters

Alice Sebold ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (955 views/month, #6,442 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Works attributed to her include The Lovely Bones[53], a literary work[54], written by her[55].

FAQs

Where was Alice Sebold born?

Alice Sebold was born in Madison[2].

What did Alice Sebold do for work?

Alice Sebold worked as writer[4] and novelist[5].

Where did Alice Sebold go to school?

Alice Sebold was educated at Syracuse University[9], University of Houston[10], Great Valley High School[11], and Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts[12].

What awards did Alice Sebold receive?

Honors received include Heartland Prize[16] and Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel[17].

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  14. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . pabook2.libraries.psu.edu. pabook2.libraries.psu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [55] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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