Edward Ball

Summary

Edward Ball is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Savannah^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1959^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], and biographer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Savannah^[2], Edward Ball…
• Edward Ball was born on October 8, 1959^[3].
• Edward Ball held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Edward Ball's professions included journalist^[4].
• Edward Ball worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Edward Ball worked as a writer^[6].
• Edward Ball worked as a biographer^[7].
• Edward Ball's field of work was history^[10].
• Edward Ball's field of work was biography^[11].
• Edward Ball's field of work was history of slavery^[12].
• Edward Ball's field of work was journalism^[13].
• Edward Ball was employed by Yale University^[14].
• Edward Ball was educated at Brown University^[15].
• Edward Ball's education included a stint at St. Martin's Episcopal School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Edward Ball is Slaves in the Family^[17].
• Edward Ball received the National Book Award^[18].
• Edward Ball received the National Book Award for Nonfiction^[19].
• Edward Ball received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].
• Edward Ball is recorded as male^[21].
• Edward Ball's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Edward Ball's Commons category is recorded as Edward Ball (American author)^[23].
• Edward Ball's family name is recorded as Ball^[24].
• Edward Ball's given name is recorded as Edward^[25].
• Edward Ball's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Edward Ball's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Ball was born in Savannah^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1959^[3].

Education

Educated at Brown University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1765^[30], headquartered in Providence^[31] and St. Martin's Episcopal School^[16], a school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1947^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], and biographer^[7]. Fields of work include history^[10]; biography^[11], a literary genre^[35]; history of slavery^[12], an aspect of history^[36]; and journalism^[13], an industry^[37]. Among Edward Ball's employers was Yale University^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edward Ball is Slaves in the Family^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award^[18], a literary award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1936^[40]; National Book Award for Nonfiction^[19], a literary award^[41], in United States^[42]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], a fellowship grant^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1925^[45].

Why It Matters

Edward Ball ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward Ball born?

Born in Savannah^[2], Edward Ball…

What did Edward Ball do for work?

Edward Ball worked as journalist^[4], university teacher^[5], writer^[6], and biographer^[7].

Where did Edward Ball go to school?

Edward Ball was educated at Brown University^[15] and St. Martin's Episcopal School^[16].

What awards did Edward Ball receive?

Honors received include National Book Award^[18], National Book Award for Nonfiction^[19], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].