Erik Larson

Summary

Erik Larson is a human^[1]. He was born in Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on January 3, 1954^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4] and journalist^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Erik Larson's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].
• Erik Larson was born on January 3, 1954^[3].
• Erik Larson held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Erik Larson's professions included writer^[4].
• Erik Larson's professions included journalist^[5].
• Among Erik Larson's employers was Johns Hopkins University^[8].
• Erik Larson was employed by San Francisco State University^[9].
• Erik Larson was employed by University of Oregon^[10].
• Erik Larson was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[11].
• Erik Larson's education included a stint at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism^[12].
• Erik Larson's education included a stint at Freeport High School^[13].
• Erik Larson received the Edgar Awards^[14].
• Erik Larson received the Carl Sandburg Literary Award^[15].
• Erik Larson is recorded as male^[16].
• Erik Larson's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Erik Larson's Commons category is recorded as Erik Larson (author)^[18].
• Erik Larson's family name is recorded as Larson^[19].
• Erik Larson's given name is recorded as Erik^[20].
• Erik Larson's official website is recorded as http://eriklarsonbooks.com/^[21].
• Erik Larson's work location is recorded as Seattle^[22].
• Erik Larson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Erik Larson's start of work period is recorded as 1992^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Erik Larson… he was born on January 3, 1954^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania^[11], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1740^[27], headquartered in Philadelphia^[28]; Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism^[12], a graduate school^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1912^[31], headquartered in New York City^[32]; and Freeport High School^[13], a high school^[33], in United States^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4] and journalist^[5]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University^[8], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1876^[37], headquartered in Baltimore^[38]; San Francisco State University^[9], a university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1899^[41]; and University of Oregon^[10], a public university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1876^[44], headquartered in Eugene^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Edgar Awards^[14], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1946^[48] and Carl Sandburg Literary Award^[15].

Why It Matters

Erik Larson has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Works attributed to him include The Devil in the White City^[49], a written work^[50].

FAQs

Where was Erik Larson born?

Erik Larson was born in Brooklyn^[2].

What did Erik Larson do for work?

Erik Larson worked as writer^[4] and journalist^[5].

Where did Erik Larson go to school?

Erik Larson was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[11], Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism^[12], and Freeport High School^[13].

What awards did Erik Larson receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards^[14] and Carl Sandburg Literary Award^[15].