Cynthia Macdonald

American writer
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Cynthia Macdonald

Summary

Cynthia Macdonald is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on February 2, 1928[3]. She died in Logan[4]. She died on August 3, 2015[5]. She worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and opera singer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Cynthia Macdonald…
  • Cynthia Macdonald passed away in Logan[4].
  • Cynthia Macdonald was born on February 2, 1928[3].
  • Cynthia Macdonald died on August 3, 2015[5].
  • Cynthia Macdonald held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's professions included poet[6].
  • Cynthia Macdonald worked as a writer[7].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's professions included opera singer[8].
  • Cynthia Macdonald was employed by Johns Hopkins University[11].
  • Among Cynthia Macdonald's employers was University of Houston[12].
  • Cynthia Macdonald was educated at Sarah Lawrence College[13].
  • Cynthia Macdonald was educated at Bennington College[14].
  • Cynthia Macdonald was educated at Mannes College The New School for Music[15].
  • Cynthia Macdonald received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Cynthia Macdonald is recorded as female[17].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's family name is recorded as Macdonald[19].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's given name is recorded as Cynthia[20].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's different from is recorded as Cynthia Macdonald[22].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[23].
  • Cynthia Macdonald's writing language is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Cynthia Macdonald… she was born on February 2, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Sarah Lawrence College[13], a liberal arts college in the United States[25], in United States[26], founded in 1926[27]; Bennington College[14], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1932[30], headquartered in Bennington[31]; and Mannes College The New School for Music[15], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1916[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and opera singer[8]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[11], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1876[37], headquartered in Baltimore[38] and University of Houston[12], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1927[41].

Recognition

Cynthia Macdonald received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Death and Burial

Cynthia Macdonald died on August 3, 2015[5]. She passed away in Logan[4].

Why It Matters

Cynthia Macdonald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Cynthia Macdonald born?

Cynthia Macdonald's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Cynthia Macdonald die?

Cynthia Macdonald passed away in Logan[4].

What did Cynthia Macdonald do for work?

Cynthia Macdonald worked as poet[6], writer[7], and opera singer[8].

Where did Cynthia Macdonald go to school?

Cynthia Macdonald was educated at Sarah Lawrence College[13], Bennington College[14], and Mannes College The New School for Music[15].

What awards did Cynthia Macdonald receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Cynthia
    On focus list of wikimedia project Art+Feminism
    Family name Macdonald
    Employer
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