Cornelia Meigs

Summary

Cornelia Meigs is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Rock Island^[2]. She was born on December 6, 1884^[3]. She passed away in Havre de Grace^[4]. She died on September 10, 1973^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], children's writer^[7], journalist^[8], and biographer^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Cornelia Meigs was born in Rock Island^[2].
• Cornelia Meigs passed away in Havre de Grace^[4].
• Cornelia Meigs was born on December 6, 1884^[3].
• Cornelia Meigs died on September 10, 1973^[5].
• Cornelia Meigs's father was Montgomery Cunningham Meigs Jr.^[11].
• Cornelia Meigs held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Cornelia Meigs's professions included writer^[6].
• Cornelia Meigs's professions included children's writer^[7].
• Cornelia Meigs worked as a journalist^[8].
• Cornelia Meigs's professions included biographer^[9].
• Among Cornelia Meigs's employers was Bryn Mawr College^[13].
• Cornelia Meigs's education included a stint at Bryn Mawr College^[14].
• Cornelia Meigs received the Newbery Medal^[15].
• Cornelia Meigs is recorded as female^[16].
• Cornelia Meigs's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Cornelia Meigs's Commons category is recorded as Cornelia Meigs^[18].
• Cornelia Meigs's family name is recorded as Meigs^[19].
• Cornelia Meigs's given name is recorded as Cornelia^[20].
• Cornelia Meigs's pseudonym is recorded as Adair Aldon^[21].
• Cornelia Meigs's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide^[22].
• Cornelia Meigs's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers^[23].
• Cornelia Meigs's described by source is recorded as Women of Achievement in Maryland history^[24].
• Cornelia Meigs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English^[25].
• Cornelia Meigs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Cornelia Meigs's Commons Creator page is recorded as Cornelia Meigs^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cornelia Meigs was born in Rock Island^[2]. She was born on December 6, 1884^[3]. Her father was Montgomery Cunningham Meigs Jr.^[11].

Education

Cornelia Meigs's education included a stint at Bryn Mawr College^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], children's writer^[7], journalist^[8], and biographer^[9]. Among Cornelia Meigs's employers was Bryn Mawr College^[13].

Recognition

Cornelia Meigs received the Newbery Medal^[15].

Death and Burial

Cornelia Meigs died on September 10, 1973^[5]. She passed away in Havre de Grace^[4].

Why It Matters

Cornelia Meigs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[10] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Cornelia Meigs born?

Born in Rock Island^[2], Cornelia Meigs…

Where did Cornelia Meigs die?

Cornelia Meigs died in Havre de Grace^[4].

Who were Cornelia Meigs's parents?

Cornelia Meigs's father was Montgomery Cunningham Meigs Jr.^[11].

What did Cornelia Meigs do for work?

Cornelia Meigs worked as writer^[6], children's writer^[7], journalist^[8], and biographer^[9].

Where did Cornelia Meigs go to school?

Cornelia Meigs was educated at Bryn Mawr College^[14].

What awards did Cornelia Meigs receive?

Honors received include Newbery Medal^[15].