Gary Giddins

Summary

Gary Giddins is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on March 21, 1948^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], biographer^[6], music critic^[7], and journalist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Gary Giddins's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].
• Gary Giddins was born on March 21, 1948^[3].
• Gary Giddins held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Gary Giddins's professions included film director^[4].
• Gary Giddins's professions included non-fiction writer^[5].
• Gary Giddins's professions included biographer^[6].
• Gary Giddins's professions included music critic^[7].
• Gary Giddins's professions included journalist^[8].
• Gary Giddins's field of work was jazz^[11].
• Gary Giddins was educated at Grinnell College^[12].
• Gary Giddins received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[13].
• Gary Giddins received the American Book Awards^[14].
• Gary Giddins received the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism^[15].
• Gary Giddins is recorded as male^[16].
• Gary Giddins's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Gary Giddins's Commons category is recorded as Gary Giddins^[18].
• Gary Giddins's family name is recorded as Giddins^[19].
• Gary Giddins's given name is recorded as Gary^[20].
• Gary Giddins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[22]

• Country: US^[23]

• Began / founded: 1948-03-21^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: df04ae4f-b87f-445f-87c6-2a12f5bfcd7a^[25]

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Gary Giddins… he was born on March 21, 1948^[3].

Education

Gary Giddins was educated at Grinnell College^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], biographer^[6], music critic^[7], and journalist^[8]. Gary Giddins's field of work was jazz^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], a fellowship grant^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1925^[28]; American Book Awards^[14], a literary award^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1978^[31]; and National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism^[15], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[32].

Why It Matters

Gary Giddins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was Gary Giddins born?

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Gary Giddins…

What did Gary Giddins do for work?

Gary Giddins worked as film director^[4], non-fiction writer^[5], biographer^[6], music critic^[7], and journalist^[8].

Where did Gary Giddins go to school?

Gary Giddins was educated at Grinnell College^[12].

What awards did Gary Giddins receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], American Book Awards^[14], and National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism^[15].