David Hinton

American poet, and translator
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David Hinton

Summary

David Hinton is a human[1]. He was born on 1954[2]. He worked as a poet[3], translator[4], and film director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • David Hinton was born on 1954[2].
  • David Hinton held citizenship in United States[7].
  • David Hinton's professions included poet[3].
  • David Hinton worked as a translator[4].
  • David Hinton worked as a film director[5].
  • David Hinton's education included a stint at Cornell University[8].
  • David Hinton received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • David Hinton received the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation[10].
  • David Hinton received the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award[11].
  • David Hinton is recorded as male[12].
  • David Hinton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Hinton's family name is recorded as Hinton[14].
  • David Hinton's given name is recorded as David[15].
  • David Hinton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • David Hinton's writing language is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

David Hinton was born on 1954[2].

Education

David Hinton was educated at Cornell University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[3], translator[4], and film director[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9], a fellowship grant[18], in United States[19], founded in 1925[20]; PEN Award for Poetry in Translation[10], a poetry award[21], in United States[22], founded in 1996[23]; and Harold Morton Landon Translation Award[11], a literary award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1976[26].

Why It Matters

David Hinton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did David Hinton do for work?

David Hinton worked as poet[3], translator[4], and film director[5].

Where did David Hinton go to school?

David Hinton was educated at Cornell University[8].

What awards did David Hinton receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9], PEN Award for Poetry in Translation[10], and Harold Morton Landon Translation Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . pen.org. pen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . poets.org. poets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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