Craig Santos Perez

American Chamorro poet
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Craig Santos Perez

Summary

Craig Santos Perez is a human[1]. He was born in Mongmong-Toto-Maite[2]. He was born on February 6, 1980[3]. He worked as a poet[4] and professor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Craig Santos Perez's place of birth was Mongmong-Toto-Maite[2].
  • Craig Santos Perez was born on February 6, 1980[3].
  • Craig Santos Perez is identified as part of the Chamorro people ethnic group[7].
  • Craig Santos Perez's professions included poet[4].
  • Craig Santos Perez worked as a professor[5].
  • Craig Santos Perez was employed by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[8].
  • Craig Santos Perez's education included a stint at University of Redlands[9].
  • Craig Santos Perez's education included a stint at University of San Francisco[10].
  • Craig Santos Perez's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Craig Santos Perez received the Nautilus Book Awards[12].
  • Craig Santos Perez received the American Book Awards[13].
  • Craig Santos Perez received the National Book Award for Poetry[14].
  • Craig Santos Perez is recorded as male[15].
  • Craig Santos Perez's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Craig Santos Perez's Commons category is recorded as Craig Santos Perez[17].
  • Craig Santos Perez's given name is recorded as Craig[18].
  • Craig Santos Perez's described by source is recorded as We Are Here: 30 Inspiring Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Shaped the United States[19].
  • Craig Santos Perez's described by source is recorded as Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects[20].
  • Craig Santos Perez's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiAPA 2022[21].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: GU[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7cf90522-0981-4275-b935-a6f8abe652c5[24]

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Origins and Family

Craig Santos Perez's place of birth was Mongmong-Toto-Maite[2]. He was born on February 6, 1980[3]. He is identified as part of the Chamorro people ethnic group[7].

Education

Educated at University of Redlands[9], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1907[27], headquartered in Redlands[28]; University of San Francisco[10], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1855[31], headquartered in San Francisco[32]; and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1868[35], headquartered in Berkeley[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4] and professor[5]. Craig Santos Perez was employed by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Nautilus Book Awards[12], an award[37]; American Book Awards[13], a literary award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1978[40]; and National Book Award for Poetry[14], a poetry award[41].

Why It Matters

Craig Santos Perez ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Craig Santos Perez born?

Craig Santos Perez was born in Mongmong-Toto-Maite[2].

What did Craig Santos Perez do for work?

Craig Santos Perez worked as poet[4] and professor[5].

Where did Craig Santos Perez go to school?

Craig Santos Perez was educated at University of Redlands[9], University of San Francisco[10], and University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Craig Santos Perez receive?

Honors received include Nautilus Book Awards[12], American Book Awards[13], and National Book Award for Poetry[14].

References

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  1. [2] . NBC. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . NBC. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . NBC. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . NBC. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . NBC. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . guampdn.com. Retrieved . guampdn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . hawaii.edu. Retrieved . hawaii.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nationalbook.org. nationalbook.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . guampdn.com. Retrieved . guampdn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . NBC. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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