Anaïs Nin

French-born American author (1903–1977)
Person human Q220018
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Anaïs Nin

Summary

Anaïs Nin is a human[1]. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], she… she was born on February 21, 1903[3]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. She died on January 14, 1977[5]. She worked as a writer[6], autobiographer[7], diarist[8], screenwriter[9], and novelist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,548 views/month, #5,441 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anaïs Nin was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2].
  • Anaïs Nin died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Anaïs Nin was born on February 21, 1903[3].
  • Anaïs Nin died on January 14, 1977[5].
  • Anaïs Nin died on 1977[12].
  • Anaïs Nin is buried at Santa Monica Bay[13].
  • Anaïs Nin's father was Joaquín Nin[14].
  • Anaïs Nin's mother was Rosa Culmell Vaurigaud[15].
  • Among Anaïs Nin's spouses was Ian Hugo[16].
  • Among Anaïs Nin's spouses was Rupert Pole[17].
  • Anaïs Nin held citizenship in Cuba[18].
  • Anaïs Nin held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Anaïs Nin held citizenship in France[20].
  • Spanish was Anaïs Nin's native language[21].
  • Anaïs Nin worked as a writer[6].
  • Anaïs Nin's professions included autobiographer[7].
  • Anaïs Nin worked as a diarist[8].
  • Anaïs Nin worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Anaïs Nin worked as a novelist[10].
  • Anaïs Nin worked as a dancer[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Anaïs Nin is Delta of Venus[23].
  • Anaïs Nin received the honorary doctorate[24].
  • Anaïs Nin received the Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup[25].
  • Anaïs Nin received the Q137782045[26].
  • Anaïs Nin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anaïs Nin's place of birth was Neuilly-sur-Seine[2]. She was born on February 21, 1903[3]. Her father was Joaquín Nin[14]. Her mother was Rosa Culmell Vaurigaud[15]. Spanish was her native language[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], autobiographer[7], diarist[8], screenwriter[9], novelist[10], and dancer[22].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Anaïs Nin is Delta of Venus[23]. Things named for her include Anaïs Mitchell[28], a composer[29], b. 1981[30], of United States[31], awarded the Richard Rodgers Awards for Musical Theatre[32], specialised in music composing[33] and Nin[34], a crater[35].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate[24], a title of honor[36]; Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup[25], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1950[39]; and Q137782045[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ian Hugo[16], a film director[40], 1898–1985[41], of United States[42] and Rupert Pole[17], an actor[43], 1919–2006[44], of United States[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 14, 1977[5] and 1977[12]. Anaïs Nin died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was cancer[46]. Burial took place at Santa Monica Bay[13].

Why It Matters

Anaïs Nin ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,548 views/month, #5,441 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Works attributed to her include Delta of Venus[49], a literary work[50] and Henry and June[51], a literary work[52]. Entities named for her include Anaïs Mitchell[28], a composer[29], b. 1981[30], of United States[31], awarded the Richard Rodgers Awards for Musical Theatre[32], specialised in music composing[33] and Nin[34], a crater[35].

FAQs

Where was Anaïs Nin born?

Anaïs Nin's place of birth was Neuilly-sur-Seine[2].

Where did Anaïs Nin die?

Anaïs Nin died in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Anaïs Nin's parents?

Anaïs Nin's father was Joaquín Nin[14]. Anaïs Nin's mother was Rosa Culmell Vaurigaud[15].

Who was Anaïs Nin married to?

Anaïs Nin's spouses include Ian Hugo[16] and Rupert Pole[17].

What did Anaïs Nin do for work?

Anaïs Nin worked as writer[6], autobiographer[7], diarist[8], screenwriter[9], and novelist[10].

What awards did Anaïs Nin receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate[24], Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup[25], and Q137782045[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Online Archive of California. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Anaïs Nin: A Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . Online Archive of California. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Rupert Pole, 87, Diarist’s Duplicate Spouse, Dies. wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . American Women Writers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  3. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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