Brian Selznick

Summary

Brian Selznick is a human^[1]. His place of birth was East Brunswick^[2]. He was born on July 14, 1966^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], illustrator^[5], puppeteer^[6], children's writer^[7], and novelist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (470 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Brian Selznick's place of birth was East Brunswick^[2].
• Brian Selznick was born on July 14, 1966^[3].
• Brian Selznick held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Brian Selznick's professions included writer^[4].
• Brian Selznick worked as an illustrator^[5].
• Brian Selznick worked as a puppeteer^[6].
• Brian Selznick worked as a children's writer^[7].
• Brian Selznick's professions included novelist^[8].
• Brian Selznick's education included a stint at Rhode Island School of Design^[11].
• Brian Selznick's education included a stint at East Brunswick High School^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Brian Selznick is The Invention of Hugo Cabret^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Brian Selznick is Wonderstruck^[14].
• Brian Selznick received the Penzberger Urmel^[15].
• Brian Selznick received the Caldecott Medal^[16].
• Brian Selznick received the Inkpot Award^[17].
• Brian Selznick received the Premio Bernard Versele^[18].
• Brian Selznick was a member of Writers Guild of America, East^[19].
• Brian Selznick is recorded as male^[20].
• Brian Selznick's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Brian Selznick's Commons category is recorded as Brian Selznick^[22].
• Brian Selznick's family name is recorded as Selznick^[23].
• Brian Selznick's given name is recorded as Brian^[24].
• Brian Selznick's official website is recorded as http://www.theinventionofhugocabret.com/about_brian_bio.htm^[25].
• Brian Selznick's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brian Selznick^[26].
• Brian Selznick's work location is recorded as New York City^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1966-07-14^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: ad4d5a0b-72cd-474b-9e73-2ba844210149^[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Brian Selznick was born in East Brunswick^[2]. He was born on July 14, 1966^[3].

Education

Educated at Rhode Island School of Design^[11], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1877^[33] and East Brunswick High School^[12], a high school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1958^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], illustrator^[5], puppeteer^[6], children's writer^[7], and novelist^[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Invention of Hugo Cabret^[13], a literary work^[37] and Wonderstruck^[14], a literary work^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Penzberger Urmel^[15], a literary award^[39], in Germany^[40]; Caldecott Medal^[16], a literary award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1938^[43]; Inkpot Award^[17], an award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1974^[46]; and Premio Bernard Versele^[18].

Why It Matters

Brian Selznick ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (470 views/month, #7,166 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47]

Works attributed to him include The Invention of Hugo Cabret^[48], a literary work^[49].

FAQs

Where was Brian Selznick born?

Brian Selznick's place of birth was East Brunswick^[2].

What did Brian Selznick do for work?

Brian Selznick worked as writer^[4], illustrator^[5], puppeteer^[6], children's writer^[7], and novelist^[8].

Where did Brian Selznick go to school?

Brian Selznick was educated at Rhode Island School of Design^[11] and East Brunswick High School^[12].

What awards did Brian Selznick receive?

Honors received include Penzberger Urmel^[15], Caldecott Medal^[16], Inkpot Award^[17], and Premio Bernard Versele^[18].