Barbara Cooney

Summary

Barbara Cooney is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was New York City^[2]. She was born on August 6, 1917^[3]. She passed away in Damariscotta^[4]. She died on March 10, 2000^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6] and children's writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Barbara Cooney was born in New York City^[2].
• Barbara Cooney was born in Brooklyn^[9].
• Barbara Cooney died in Damariscotta^[4].
• Barbara Cooney was born on August 6, 1917^[3].
• Barbara Cooney died on March 10, 2000^[5].
• Barbara Cooney held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Barbara Cooney's professions included writer^[6].
• Barbara Cooney worked as a children's writer^[7].
• Barbara Cooney was educated at Smith College^[11].
• Barbara Cooney's education included a stint at Art Students League of New York^[12].
• Barbara Cooney's education included a stint at Buckley Country Day School^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Barbara Cooney is Chanticleer and the Fox^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Barbara Cooney is Ox-Cart Man^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Barbara Cooney is Miss Rumphius^[16].
• Barbara Cooney received the Caldecott Medal^[17].
• Barbara Cooney received the National Book Award^[18].
• Barbara Cooney is recorded as female^[19].
• Barbara Cooney's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Barbara Cooney's family name is recorded as Cooney^[21].
• Barbara Cooney's given name is recorded as Barbara^[22].
• Barbara Cooney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Barbara Cooney's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Barbara Cooney'}^[24].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City^[2], a global city^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1624^[27] and Brooklyn^[9], a borough of New York City^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1634^[30]. Barbara Cooney was born on August 6, 1917^[3].

Education

Educated at Smith College^[11], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1871^[33], headquartered in Northampton^[34]; Art Students League of New York^[12], an art academy^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1875^[37], headquartered in 57th Street^[38]; and Buckley Country Day School^[13], a school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1923^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6] and children's writer^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Chanticleer and the Fox^[14], a literary work^[42]; Ox-Cart Man^[15], a literary work^[43], written by Donald Hall^[44]; and Miss Rumphius^[16], a literary work^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Caldecott Medal^[17], a literary award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1938^[48] and National Book Award^[18], a literary award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1936^[51].

Death and Burial

Barbara Cooney died on March 10, 2000^[5]. She passed away in Damariscotta^[4].

Why It Matters

Barbara Cooney ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Cooney born?

Barbara Cooney was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Barbara Cooney die?

Barbara Cooney passed away in Damariscotta^[4].

What did Barbara Cooney do for work?

Barbara Cooney worked as writer^[6] and children's writer^[7].

Where did Barbara Cooney go to school?

Barbara Cooney was educated at Smith College^[11], Art Students League of New York^[12], and Buckley Country Day School^[13].

What awards did Barbara Cooney receive?

Honors received include Caldecott Medal^[17] and National Book Award^[18].