Alice Waters

American chef, activist, and author
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Alice Waters

Summary

Alice Waters is a human[1]. Born in Chatham Borough[2], she… she was born on April 28, 1944[3]. She worked as a chef[4], restaurateur[5], writer[6], and cook[7]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,512 views/month, #6,761 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chatham Borough[2], Alice Waters…
  • Alice Waters was born on April 28, 1944[3].
  • Alice Waters held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Alice Waters's professions included chef[4].
  • Alice Waters worked as a restaurateur[5].
  • Alice Waters's professions included writer[6].
  • Alice Waters worked as a cook[7].
  • Alice Waters's field of work was gastronomy[10].
  • Alice Waters's field of work was cooking[11].
  • Alice Waters's field of work was Slow Food[12].
  • Alice Waters was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Alice Waters was educated at Van Nuys High School[14].
  • Alice Waters received the California Hall of Fame[15].
  • Alice Waters received the Rachel Carson Award[16].
  • Alice Waters received the National Humanities Medal[17].
  • Alice Waters received the honorary doctorate from Princeton University[18].
  • Alice Waters received the Eckart Witzigmann Prize[19].
  • Alice Waters received the Eckart Witzigmann Prize[20].
  • Alice Waters was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Alice Waters was a member of American Philosophical Society[22].
  • Alice Waters is recorded as female[23].
  • Alice Waters's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Alice Waters is associated with the California cuisine movement[25].
  • Alice Waters's Commons category is recorded as Alice Waters[26].
  • Alice Waters's family name is recorded as Waters[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chatham Borough[2], Alice Waters… she was born on April 28, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31] and Van Nuys High School[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1914[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chef[4], restaurateur[5], writer[6], and cook[7]. Fields of work include gastronomy[10], an academic discipline[35]; cooking[11], a human activity[36]; and Slow Food[12], a catchphrase[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1986[39], headquartered in Bra[40].

Recognition

Awards received include California Hall of Fame[15], a hall of fame of a state or province[41], in United States[42]; Rachel Carson Award[16], an environmental award[43], founded in 2004[44]; National Humanities Medal[17], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1988[47]; honorary doctorate from Princeton University[18], an honorary degree[48], in United States[49]; Eckart Witzigmann Prize[19], an award[50], in Germany[51]; and New Jersey Hall of Fame[52], an award[53], in United States[54], founded in 2008[55].

Why It Matters

Alice Waters ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,512 views/month, #6,761 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Alice Waters born?

Born in Chatham Borough[2], Alice Waters…

What did Alice Waters do for work?

Alice Waters worked as chef[4], restaurateur[5], writer[6], and cook[7].

Where did Alice Waters go to school?

Alice Waters was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13] and Van Nuys High School[14].

What awards did Alice Waters receive?

Honors received include California Hall of Fame[15], Rachel Carson Award[16], National Humanities Medal[17], and honorary doctorate from Princeton University[18].

References

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  17. [17] . neh.gov. Retrieved . neh.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Tmdb person id 1018908
    Given name Alice
    Field of work gastronomy, cooking, Slow Food
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