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].

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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].