Danzy Senna

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Danzy Senna

Summary

Danzy Senna is a human[1]. She was born in Boston[2]. She was born on +1970-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month, #7,019 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Danzy Senna's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Danzy Senna was born on +1970-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Danzy Senna's mother was Fanny Howe[8].
  • Danzy Senna was married to Percival Everett[9].
  • Danzy Senna held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Danzy Senna's professions included novelist[4].
  • Danzy Senna's professions included writer[5].
  • Danzy Senna's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Danzy Senna's field of work was creative and professional writing[11].
  • Among Danzy Senna's employers was University of Southern California[12].
  • Danzy Senna was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • Danzy Senna's education included a stint at University of California, Irvine[14].
  • Danzy Senna received the Book of the Month Club[15].
  • Danzy Senna received the Alex Award[16].
  • Danzy Senna received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[17].
  • Danzy Senna's image is recorded as Author Senna.webp[18].
  • Danzy Senna is recorded as female[19].
  • Danzy Senna's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Danzy Senna's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121437007[21].
  • Danzy Senna's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92928559[22].
  • Danzy Senna's GND ID is recorded as 123117569[23].
  • Danzy Senna's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97076092[24].
  • Danzy Senna's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 135663390[25].
  • Danzy Senna's IdRef ID is recorded as 052587096[26].
  • Danzy Senna's IMDb ID is recorded as nm9744071[27].

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Origins and Family

Danzy Senna's place of birth was Boston[2]. She was born on +1970-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Her mother was Fanny Howe[8].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and University of California, Irvine[14], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1965[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], writer[5], and university teacher[6]. Danzy Senna's field of work was creative and professional writing[11]. She was employed by University of Southern California[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Book of the Month Club[15], a business[35], in United States[36], founded in 1926[37], headquartered in New York City[38]; Alex Award[16], a literary award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1998[41]; and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[17], a literary award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1935[44].

Personal Life

Among Danzy Senna's spouses was Percival Everett[9].

Why It Matters

Danzy Senna ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month, #7,019 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Danzy Senna born?

Born in Boston[2], Danzy Senna…

Who were Danzy Senna's parents?

Danzy Senna's mother was Fanny Howe[8].

Who was Danzy Senna married to?

Danzy Senna's spouses include Percival Everett[9].

What did Danzy Senna do for work?

Danzy Senna worked as novelist[4], writer[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Danzy Senna go to school?

Danzy Senna was educated at Stanford University[13] and University of California, Irvine[14].

What awards did Danzy Senna receive?

Honors received include Book of the Month Club[15], Alex Award[16], and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . dornsife.usc.edu. dornsife.usc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . whiting.org. whiting.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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