Brenda Maddox

American biographer and journalist (1932-2019)
Person human Q4960732
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Brenda Maddox

Summary

Brenda Maddox is a human[1]. She was born in Bridgewater[2]. She was born on February 24, 1932[3]. She died on June 16, 2019[4]. She worked as a journalist[5], biographer[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bridgewater[2], Brenda Maddox…
  • Brenda Maddox was born on February 24, 1932[3].
  • Brenda Maddox died on June 16, 2019[4].
  • Brenda Maddox was married to John Maddox[9].
  • Brenda Maddox held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Brenda Maddox's professions included journalist[5].
  • Brenda Maddox worked as a biographer[6].
  • Brenda Maddox's professions included writer[7].
  • Brenda Maddox's field of work was biography[11].
  • Brenda Maddox was educated at Harvard University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Brenda Maddox is Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA[13].
  • Brenda Maddox received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14].
  • Brenda Maddox received the Marsh Biography Award[15].
  • Brenda Maddox was a member of Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Brenda Maddox is recorded as female[17].
  • Brenda Maddox's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Brenda Maddox's family name is recorded as Maddox[19].
  • Brenda Maddox's given name is recorded as Brenda[20].
  • Brenda Maddox's described by source is recorded as Brenda Maddox, Biographer Who Revealed Joyce’s Muse, Dies at 87[21].
  • Brenda Maddox's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bridgewater[2], Brenda Maddox… she was born on February 24, 1932[3].

Education

Brenda Maddox was educated at Harvard University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[5], biographer[6], and writer[7]. Brenda Maddox's field of work was biography[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Brenda Maddox is Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14], a fellowship award[23], in United Kingdom[24] and Marsh Biography Award[15], an award[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1987[27].

Personal Life

Brenda Maddox was married to John Maddox[9].

Death and Burial

Brenda Maddox died on June 16, 2019[4].

Why It Matters

Brenda Maddox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Brenda Maddox born?

Brenda Maddox's place of birth was Bridgewater[2].

Who was Brenda Maddox married to?

Brenda Maddox's spouses include John Maddox[9].

What did Brenda Maddox do for work?

Brenda Maddox worked as journalist[5], biographer[6], and writer[7].

Where did Brenda Maddox go to school?

Brenda Maddox was educated at Harvard University[12].

What awards did Brenda Maddox receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[14] and Marsh Biography Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . marshcharitabletrust.org. marshcharitabletrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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