David McCullough
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David McCullough
Summary
David McCullough is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pittsburgh[2]. He was born on July 7, 1933[3]. He passed away in Hingham[4]. He died on August 7, 2022[5]. He worked as a historian[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,163 views/month, #6,449 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Pittsburgh[2], David McCullough…
- David McCullough died in Hingham[4].
- David McCullough was born on July 7, 1933[3].
- David McCullough died on August 7, 2022[5].
- David McCullough held citizenship in United States[11].
- David McCullough's professions included historian[6].
- David McCullough's professions included biographer[7].
- David McCullough worked as a writer[8].
- David McCullough worked as a journalist[9].
- David McCullough's field of work was creative and professional writing[12].
- David McCullough's field of work was biography[13].
- David McCullough's field of work was history[14].
- David McCullough was educated at Shady Side Academy[15].
- David McCullough's education included a stint at Yale University[16].
- David McCullough's education included a stint at Davenport College[17].
- A notable work attributed to David McCullough is Truman[18].
- A notable work attributed to David McCullough is John Adams[19].
- A notable work attributed to David McCullough is The Path Between the Seas[20].
- David McCullough received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
- David McCullough received the National Book Award[22].
- David McCullough received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[23].
- David McCullough received the National Humanities Medal[24].
- David McCullough received the Pulitzer Prize for Biography[25].
- David McCullough received the St. Louis Literary Award[26].
- David McCullough was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[27].
Body
Origins and Family
David McCullough was born in Pittsburgh[2]. He was born on July 7, 1933[3].
Education
Educated at Shady Side Academy[15], an independent school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30]; Yale University[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33], headquartered in New Haven[34]; and Davenport College[17], a college[35], in United States[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include historian[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and journalist[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[12], an academic discipline[37]; biography[13], a literary genre[38]; and history[14].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Truman[18], John Adams[19], and The Path Between the Seas[20].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41]; National Book Award[22], a literary award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1936[44]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[23], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1963[47]; National Humanities Medal[24], an award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1988[50]; Pulitzer Prize for Biography[25], a class of award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1917[53]; and St. Louis Literary Award[26], a literary award[54], in Mexico[55], founded in 1967[56].
Death and Burial
David McCullough died on August 7, 2022[5]. He passed away in Hingham[4].
Why It Matters
David McCullough ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,163 views/month, #6,449 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
FAQs
Where was David McCullough born?
David McCullough was born in Pittsburgh[2].
Where did David McCullough die?
David McCullough passed away in Hingham[4].
What did David McCullough do for work?
David McCullough worked as historian[6], biographer[7], writer[8], and journalist[9].
Where did David McCullough go to school?
David McCullough was educated at Shady Side Academy[15], Yale University[16], and Davenport College[17].
What awards did David McCullough receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], National Book Award[22], Presidential Medal of Freedom[23], and National Humanities Medal[24].