Ayelet Waldman

America-Israel writer
Person human Q4831145
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Summary

Ayelet Waldman was born on December 11, 1964[1], in Jerusalem[2]. She has worked as a novelist[3], lawyer[4], journalist[5], short story writer[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month, #7,145 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Michael Chabon[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10], Israel[11]
  • Occupation: essayist[12], criminal defense lawyer[13]
  • Employer: University of California, Berkeley[14]
  • Educated at: Wesleyan University[15], Harvard Law School[16]
  • Notable work: Love and Other Impossible Pursuits[17]
  • Sex or gender: female[18]
  • Commons category: Ayelet Waldman[19]
  • Family name: Waldman[20]
  • Given name: Ayelet[21]
  • Official website: http://www.ayeletwaldman.com/[22]
  • Medical condition: bipolar disorder[23]
  • Participant in: Global Conference 2019[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Social media followers: 23,979[26], 19,061[27], 24,801[28]

Why It Matters

Ayelet Waldman has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Ayelet Waldman born?

Ayelet Waldman was born in Jerusalem[2].

Who was Ayelet Waldman married to?

Ayelet Waldman's spouses include Michael Chabon[9].

What did Ayelet Waldman do for work?

Ayelet Waldman worked as a novelist[3], lawyer[4], journalist[5], short story writer[6], and writer[7].

Where did Ayelet Waldman go to school?

Ayelet Waldman was educated at Wesleyan University[15] and Harvard Law School[16].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0290004-Waldman-Ayelet-1964
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Love and Other Impossible Pursuits
    Participant in → Global Conference 2019
    Given name → Ayelet
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