Earl Lovelace

Trinidad and Tobago writer
Person human Q3046390
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Earl Lovelace

Summary

Earl Lovelace is a human[1]. He was born in Toco[2]. He was born on July 13, 1935[3]. He worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], novelist[6], and short story writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Earl Lovelace was born in Toco[2].
  • Earl Lovelace was born on July 13, 1935[3].
  • Earl Lovelace held citizenship in Trinidad and Tobago[9].
  • Earl Lovelace worked as a writer[4].
  • Earl Lovelace's professions included journalist[5].
  • Earl Lovelace's professions included novelist[6].
  • Earl Lovelace's professions included short story writer[7].
  • Earl Lovelace was employed by University of the West Indies[10].
  • Among Earl Lovelace's employers was University of Iowa[11].
  • Earl Lovelace was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • Earl Lovelace's education included a stint at Howard University[13].
  • Earl Lovelace received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Earl Lovelace received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize[15].
  • Earl Lovelace is recorded as male[16].
  • Earl Lovelace's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Earl Lovelace's genre is theatre art[18].
  • Earl Lovelace's family name is recorded as Lovelace[19].
  • Earl Lovelace's given name is recorded as Earl[20].
  • Earl Lovelace's described by source is recorded as A Companion to West Indian Literature[21].
  • Earl Lovelace's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Earl Lovelace's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Earl Lovelace's place of birth was Toco[2]. He was born on July 13, 1935[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1876[26], headquartered in Baltimore[27] and Howard University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], novelist[6], and short story writer[7]. Employers include University of the West Indies[10], a public university[32], in Jamaica[33], founded in 1948[34] and University of Iowa[11], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1847[37], headquartered in Iowa City[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41] and Commonwealth Writers' Prize[15], an award[42], founded in 1987[43].

Why It Matters

Earl Lovelace ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Earl Lovelace born?

Earl Lovelace's place of birth was Toco[2].

What did Earl Lovelace do for work?

Earl Lovelace worked as writer[4], journalist[5], novelist[6], and short story writer[7].

Where did Earl Lovelace go to school?

Earl Lovelace was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12] and Howard University[13].

What awards did Earl Lovelace receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Commonwealth Writers' Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Johns Hopkins University, Howard University
    Place of birth Toco
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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