Carl Hiaasen

American novelist
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Carl Hiaasen

Summary

Carl Hiaasen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fort Lauderdale[2]. He was born on March 12, 1953[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,661 views/month, #6,091 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Carl Hiaasen's place of birth was Fort Lauderdale[2].
  • Carl Hiaasen was born on March 12, 1953[3].
  • Carl Hiaasen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Carl Hiaasen's native language[10].
  • Carl Hiaasen's professions included writer[4].
  • Carl Hiaasen's professions included novelist[5].
  • Carl Hiaasen worked as a children's writer[6].
  • Carl Hiaasen's professions included journalist[7].
  • Carl Hiaasen's field of work was creative and professional writing[11].
  • Carl Hiaasen's field of work was journalism[12].
  • Carl Hiaasen's education included a stint at University of Florida[13].
  • Carl Hiaasen was educated at Emory University[14].
  • Carl Hiaasen was educated at Plantation High School[15].
  • Carl Hiaasen received the Dilys Award[16].
  • Carl Hiaasen received the Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award[17].
  • Carl Hiaasen is recorded as male[18].
  • Carl Hiaasen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Carl Hiaasen's Commons category is recorded as Carl Hiaasen[20].
  • Carl Hiaasen's family name is recorded as Hiaasen[21].
  • Carl Hiaasen's given name is recorded as Carl[22].
  • Carl Hiaasen's official website is recorded as http://www.carlhiaasen.com[23].
  • Carl Hiaasen's described by source is recorded as Iedereen Leest[24].
  • Carl Hiaasen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Carl Hiaasen's sibling is recorded as Rob Hiaasen[26].
  • Carl Hiaasen's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Wikiproject Iedereen Leest[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1953-03-12[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 03fa6d2e-5d3f-4307-a164-0afd8e3f208d[31]

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Origins and Family

Carl Hiaasen's place of birth was Fort Lauderdale[2]. He was born on March 12, 1953[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at University of Florida[13], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1853[34], headquartered in Gainesville[35]; Emory University[14], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1836[38], headquartered in Atlanta[39]; and Plantation High School[15], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1963[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], and journalist[7]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[11], an academic discipline[43] and journalism[12], an industry[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Dilys Award[16], an award[45] and Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award[17], an award[46], founded in 1988[47].

Why It Matters

Carl Hiaasen ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,661 views/month, #6,091 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Carl Hiaasen born?

Born in Fort Lauderdale[2], Carl Hiaasen…

What did Carl Hiaasen do for work?

Carl Hiaasen worked as writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], and journalist[7].

Where did Carl Hiaasen go to school?

Carl Hiaasen was educated at University of Florida[13], Emory University[14], and Plantation High School[15].

What awards did Carl Hiaasen receive?

Honors received include Dilys Award[16] and Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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