George Elliott Clarke

Summary

George Elliott Clarke is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Windsor^[2]. He was born on February 12, 1960^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], novelist^[5], librettist^[6], writer^[7], and literary critic^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• George Elliott Clarke's place of birth was Windsor^[2].
• George Elliott Clarke was born on February 12, 1960^[3].
• George Elliott Clarke held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• George Elliott Clarke's professions included poet^[4].
• George Elliott Clarke's professions included novelist^[5].
• George Elliott Clarke worked as a librettist^[6].
• George Elliott Clarke's professions included writer^[7].
• George Elliott Clarke worked as a literary critic^[8].
• George Elliott Clarke was employed by University of Toronto^[11].
• Among George Elliott Clarke's employers was Duke University^[12].
• George Elliott Clarke was educated at University of Alberta^[13].
• George Elliott Clarke was educated at Queen's University^[14].
• George Elliott Clarke's education included a stint at Dalhousie University^[15].
• George Elliott Clarke was educated at University of Waterloo^[16].
• George Elliott Clarke was educated at Queen Elizabeth High School^[17].
• George Elliott Clarke received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[18].
• George Elliott Clarke received the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry^[19].
• George Elliott Clarke received the Dartmouth Book Award^[20].
• George Elliott Clarke is recorded as male^[21].
• George Elliott Clarke's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• George Elliott Clarke's Commons category is recorded as George Elliott Clarke^[23].
• George Elliott Clarke's archives at is recorded as University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services^[24].
• George Elliott Clarke's residence is recorded as Nova Scotia^[25].
• George Elliott Clarke's family name is recorded as Clarke^[26].
• George Elliott Clarke's given name is recorded as George^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1960-02-12^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9ae7dac5-84ef-4a2a-bfd3-7653fff4de1a^[31]

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Origins and Family

George Elliott Clarke was born in Windsor^[2]. He was born on February 12, 1960^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Alberta^[13], an autonomous university^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1906^[34], headquartered in Edmonton^[35]; Queen's University^[14], a university in Ontario^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1841^[38]; Dalhousie University^[15], a public research university^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1818^[41], headquartered in Halifax^[42]; University of Waterloo^[16], a public research university^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1956^[45], headquartered in Waterloo^[46]; and Queen Elizabeth High School^[17], a high school^[47], in Canada^[48], founded in 1942^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], novelist^[5], librettist^[6], writer^[7], and literary critic^[8]. Employers include University of Toronto^[11], a public research university^[50], in Canada^[51], founded in 1827^[52], headquartered in Toronto^[53] and Duke University^[12], a university^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1838^[56], headquartered in Durham^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[18], a grade of an order^[58], in Canada^[59], founded in 1967^[60]; Governor General's Award for English-language poetry^[19], a poetry award^[61], in Canada^[62], founded in 1981^[63]; and Dartmouth Book Award^[20].

Why It Matters

George Elliott Clarke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64]

FAQs

Where was George Elliott Clarke born?

George Elliott Clarke was born in Windsor^[2].

What did George Elliott Clarke do for work?

George Elliott Clarke worked as poet^[4], novelist^[5], librettist^[6], writer^[7], and literary critic^[8].

Where did George Elliott Clarke go to school?

George Elliott Clarke was educated at University of Alberta^[13], Queen's University^[14], Dalhousie University^[15], and University of Waterloo^[16].

What awards did George Elliott Clarke receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[18], Governor General's Award for English-language poetry^[19], and Dartmouth Book Award^[20].