Alistair MacLeod

Summary

Alistair MacLeod is a human^[1]. His place of birth was North Battleford^[2]. He was born on +1936-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Windsor^[4]. He died on +2014-04-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Alistair MacLeod's place of birth was North Battleford^[2].
• Alistair MacLeod died in Windsor^[4].
• Alistair MacLeod was born on +1936-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alistair MacLeod died on +2014-04-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alistair MacLeod held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• Alistair MacLeod's professions included writer^[6].
• Alistair MacLeod worked as a novelist^[7].
• Alistair MacLeod worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Alistair MacLeod's field of work was literature^[11].
• Alistair MacLeod was employed by Indiana University Bloomington^[12].
• Among Alistair MacLeod's employers was University of Windsor^[13].
• Alistair MacLeod was educated at University of Notre Dame^[14].
• Alistair MacLeod was educated at University of New Brunswick^[15].
• Alistair MacLeod's education included a stint at St. Francis Xavier University^[16].
• Alistair MacLeod's education included a stint at Nova Scotia Teachers College^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Alistair MacLeod is No Great Mischief^[18].
• Alistair MacLeod received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[19].
• Alistair MacLeod received the PEN/Malamud Award^[20].
• Alistair MacLeod received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[21].
• Alistair MacLeod received the Dartmouth Book Award^[22].
• Alistair MacLeod received the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award^[23].
• Alistair MacLeod was a member of Royal Society of Canada^[24].
• Alistair MacLeod's image is recorded as Alistair MacLeod reading at Cape Breton University.jpg^[25].
• Alistair MacLeod is recorded as male^[26].
• Alistair MacLeod's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in North Battleford^[2], Alistair MacLeod… he was born on +1936-07-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Notre Dame^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1842^[30]; University of New Brunswick^[15], a university in New Brunswick^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1785^[33], headquartered in Fredericton^[34]; St. Francis Xavier University^[16], a university^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1853^[37]; and Nova Scotia Teachers College^[17], a normal school^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1854^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Alistair MacLeod's field of work was literature^[11]. Employers include Indiana University Bloomington^[12], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1820^[43], headquartered in Bloomington^[44] and University of Windsor^[13], an open-access publisher^[45], in Canada^[46], founded in 1963^[47], headquartered in Windsor^[48].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alistair MacLeod is No Great Mischief^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[19], a grade of an order^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1967^[51]; PEN/Malamud Award^[20], a literary award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1988^[54]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[21], a fellowship award^[55], in Canada^[56]; Dartmouth Book Award^[22]; and Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award^[23], a literary award^[57], in Canada^[58], founded in 1991^[59].

Death and Burial

Alistair MacLeod died on +2014-04-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Windsor^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[60].

Why It Matters

Alistair MacLeod ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Alistair MacLeod born?

Born in North Battleford^[2], Alistair MacLeod…

Where did Alistair MacLeod die?

Alistair MacLeod passed away in Windsor^[4].

What did Alistair MacLeod do for work?

Alistair MacLeod worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Alistair MacLeod go to school?

Alistair MacLeod was educated at University of Notre Dame^[14], University of New Brunswick^[15], St. Francis Xavier University^[16], and Nova Scotia Teachers College^[17].

What awards did Alistair MacLeod receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[19], PEN/Malamud Award^[20], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[21], and Dartmouth Book Award^[22].