Arnold Rampersad

Summary

Arnold Rampersad is a human^[1]. Born in Trinidad and Tobago^[2], he… he was born on November 13, 1941^[3]. He worked as a biographer^[4], academic^[5], university teacher^[6], literary scholar^[7], and scholar of English^[8].

Key Facts

• Arnold Rampersad's place of birth was Trinidad and Tobago^[2].
• Arnold Rampersad was born on November 13, 1941^[3].
• Arnold Rampersad held citizenship in Trinidad and Tobago^[9].
• Arnold Rampersad worked as a biographer^[4].
• Arnold Rampersad's professions included academic^[5].
• Arnold Rampersad's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Arnold Rampersad worked as a literary scholar^[7].
• Arnold Rampersad worked as a scholar of English^[8].
• Arnold Rampersad's professions included literary critic^[10].
• Arnold Rampersad's field of work was American literature^[11].
• Arnold Rampersad's field of work was American literature^[12].
• Arnold Rampersad's field of work was English studies^[13].
• Among Arnold Rampersad's employers was Princeton University^[14].
• Arnold Rampersad was employed by Rutgers University^[15].
• Among Arnold Rampersad's employers was Columbia University^[16].
• Among Arnold Rampersad's employers was Stanford University^[17].
• Arnold Rampersad's education included a stint at Bowling Green State University^[18].
• Arnold Rampersad's education included a stint at Harvard University^[19].
• Arnold Rampersad received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].
• Arnold Rampersad received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[21].
• Arnold Rampersad received the National Humanities Medal^[22].
• Arnold Rampersad received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[23].
• Arnold Rampersad received the honorary doctor of Harvard University^[24].
• Arnold Rampersad received the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography^[25].
• Arnold Rampersad was a member of American Philosophical Society^[26].

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Origins and Family

Arnold Rampersad was born in Trinidad and Tobago^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1941^[3].

Education

Educated at Bowling Green State University^[18], a public university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1910^[29] and Harvard University^[19], a private university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1636^[32], headquartered in Cambridge^[33]. Arnold Rampersad earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biographer^[4], academic^[5], university teacher^[6], literary scholar^[7], scholar of English^[8], and literary critic^[10]. Fields of work include American literature^[11], an academic major^[35] and English studies^[13], an academic discipline^[36]. Employers include Princeton University^[14], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1746^[39], headquartered in Princeton^[40]; Rutgers University^[15], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1766^[43]; Columbia University^[16], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1754^[46], headquartered in Manhattan^[47]; and Stanford University^[17], a private university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1885^[50], headquartered in Stanford^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], a fellowship grant^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1925^[54]; MacArthur Fellows Program^[21], a science award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1981^[57]; National Humanities Medal^[22], an award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1988^[60]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[23], a literary award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1935^[63]; honorary doctor of Harvard University^[24], an award^[64], in United States^[65]; and National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography^[25], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[66], in United States^[67].

FAQs

Where was Arnold Rampersad born?

Born in Trinidad and Tobago^[2], Arnold Rampersad…

What did Arnold Rampersad do for work?

Arnold Rampersad worked as biographer^[4], academic^[5], university teacher^[6], literary scholar^[7], and scholar of English^[8].

Where did Arnold Rampersad go to school?

Arnold Rampersad was educated at Bowling Green State University^[18] and Harvard University^[19].

What awards did Arnold Rampersad receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], MacArthur Fellows Program^[21], National Humanities Medal^[22], and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[23].