Elizabeth Alexander

Summary

Elizabeth Alexander is a human^[1]. Born in Harlem^[2], she… she was born on May 30, 1962^[3]. She worked as a poet^[4], essayist^[5], professor^[6], writer^[7], and docent^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Elizabeth Alexander's place of birth was Harlem^[2].
• Elizabeth Alexander was born on May 30, 1962^[3].
• Elizabeth Alexander's father was Clifford Alexander, Jr.^[10].
• Elizabeth Alexander's mother was Adele Logan Alexander^[11].
• Elizabeth Alexander held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Elizabeth Alexander's professions included poet^[4].
• Elizabeth Alexander's professions included essayist^[5].
• Elizabeth Alexander's professions included professor^[6].
• Elizabeth Alexander's professions included writer^[7].
• Elizabeth Alexander's professions included docent^[8].
• Elizabeth Alexander worked as a Q16611574^[13].
• Elizabeth Alexander's field of work was essay^[14].
• Elizabeth Alexander held the position of full professor^[15].
• Among Elizabeth Alexander's employers was Harvard University^[16].
• Elizabeth Alexander was employed by Yale University^[17].
• Elizabeth Alexander's education included a stint at Sidwell Friends School^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Elizabeth Alexander is Praise Song for the Day^[19].
• Elizabeth Alexander received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].
• Elizabeth Alexander received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[21].
• Elizabeth Alexander received the Time 100^[22].
• Elizabeth Alexander received the honorary degree from Spelman College^[23].
• Elizabeth Alexander was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Elizabeth Alexander is recorded as female^[25].
• Elizabeth Alexander's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Elizabeth Alexander's Commons category is recorded as Elizabeth Alexander^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1962-05-30^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 99bed09c-009d-470d-b02c-b5bee5e8ae41^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Elizabeth Alexander's place of birth was Harlem^[2]. She was born on May 30, 1962^[3]. Her father was Clifford Alexander, Jr.^[10]. Her mother was Adele Logan Alexander^[11].

Education

Elizabeth Alexander was educated at Sidwell Friends School^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], essayist^[5], professor^[6], writer^[7], docent^[8], and Q16611574^[13]. Elizabeth Alexander's field of work was essay^[14]. Employers include Harvard University^[16], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35] and Yale University^[17], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1701^[38], headquartered in New Haven^[39]. She held the position of full professor^[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Elizabeth Alexander is Praise Song for the Day^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[21], a literary award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1935^[45]; Time 100^[22], an award^[46]; and honorary degree from Spelman College^[23], an award^[47], in United States^[48].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Alexander ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Alexander born?

Elizabeth Alexander was born in Harlem^[2].

Who were Elizabeth Alexander's parents?

Elizabeth Alexander's father was Clifford Alexander, Jr.^[10]. Elizabeth Alexander's mother was Adele Logan Alexander^[11].

What did Elizabeth Alexander do for work?

Elizabeth Alexander worked as poet^[4], essayist^[5], professor^[6], writer^[7], and docent^[8].

Where did Elizabeth Alexander go to school?

Elizabeth Alexander was educated at Sidwell Friends School^[18].

What awards did Elizabeth Alexander receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[21], Time 100^[22], and honorary degree from Spelman College^[23].