Charles D'Ambrosio

American short story writer, essayist
Person human Q2628164
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Charles D'Ambrosio

Summary

Charles D'Ambrosio is a human[1]. Born in Seattle[2], he… he was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Charles D'Ambrosio's place of birth was Seattle[2].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio worked as a writer[4].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio's field of work was belletristic literature[7].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio's education included a stint at Oberlin College[8].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio's education included a stint at University of Iowa[9].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio received the Lange-Taylor Prize[10].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio received the Whiting Awards[11].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio is recorded as male[12].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio's given name is recorded as Charles[14].
  • Charles D'Ambrosio's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

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Origins and Family

Charles D'Ambrosio was born in Seattle[2]. He was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Oberlin College[8], a college[16], in United States[17], founded in 1833[18], headquartered in Oberlin[19] and University of Iowa[9], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1847[22], headquartered in Iowa City[23].

Career and Affiliations

Charles D'Ambrosio worked as a writer[4]. His field of work was belletristic literature[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Lange-Taylor Prize[10], an award[24] and Whiting Awards[11], a literary award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1985[27].

Why It Matters

Charles D'Ambrosio ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Charles D'Ambrosio born?

Born in Seattle[2], Charles D'Ambrosio…

What did Charles D'Ambrosio do for work?

Charles D'Ambrosio worked as writer[4].

Where did Charles D'Ambrosio go to school?

Charles D'Ambrosio was educated at Oberlin College[8] and University of Iowa[9].

What awards did Charles D'Ambrosio receive?

Honors received include Lange-Taylor Prize[10] and Whiting Awards[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Korean Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship United States
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    Award received Lange-Taylor Prize, Whiting Awards
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