Frederick Busch

American novelist and short story writer (1941-2006)
Person human Q1452813
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Frederick Busch

Summary

Frederick Busch is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on August 1, 1941[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on February 23, 2006[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Busch's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Frederick Busch passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Frederick Busch was born on August 1, 1941[3].
  • Frederick Busch died on February 23, 2006[5].
  • A child of Frederick Busch was Benjamin Busch[10].
  • Frederick Busch held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Frederick Busch worked as a novelist[6].
  • Frederick Busch's professions included writer[7].
  • Frederick Busch worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Frederick Busch's employers was Colgate University[12].
  • Frederick Busch's education included a stint at Colgate University[13].
  • Frederick Busch's education included a stint at Muhlenberg College[14].
  • Frederick Busch was educated at Andries Hudde Junior High School[15].
  • Frederick Busch received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Frederick Busch received the PEN/Malamud Award[17].
  • Frederick Busch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[18].
  • Frederick Busch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Frederick Busch is recorded as male[20].
  • Frederick Busch's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].
  • Frederick Busch's family name is recorded as Busch[23].
  • Frederick Busch's given name is recorded as Frederick[24].
  • Frederick Busch's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Frederick Busch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Frederick Busch… he was born on August 1, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at Colgate University[13], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1819[29], headquartered in Hamilton[30]; Muhlenberg College[14], a liberal arts college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33], headquartered in Allentown[34]; and Andries Hudde Junior High School[15], a middle school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1951[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Frederick Busch's employers was Colgate University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40] and PEN/Malamud Award[17], a literary award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1988[43].

Personal Life

A child of Frederick Busch was Benjamin Busch[10].

Death and Burial

Frederick Busch died on February 23, 2006[5]. He died in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].

Why It Matters

Frederick Busch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Frederick Busch born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Frederick Busch…

Where did Frederick Busch die?

Frederick Busch died in Manhattan[4].

What did Frederick Busch do for work?

Frederick Busch worked as novelist[6], writer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Frederick Busch go to school?

Frederick Busch was educated at Colgate University[13], Muhlenberg College[14], and Andries Hudde Junior High School[15].

What awards did Frederick Busch receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16] and PEN/Malamud Award[17].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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