Gwendolyn MacEwen

Canadian poet and novelist (1941–1987)
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Gwendolyn MacEwen

Summary

Gwendolyn MacEwen is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Toronto[2]. She was born on +1941-09-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Toronto[4]. She died on +1987-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a novelist[6], poet[7], writer[8], and translator[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gwendolyn MacEwen was born in Toronto[2].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen passed away in Toronto[4].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen was born on +1941-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen died on +1987-11-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[11].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's professions included novelist[6].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen worked as a poet[7].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen worked as a writer[8].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's professions included translator[9].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's field of work was prose[13].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's field of work was poetry[14].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's field of work was novel[15].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's field of work was children's and young adult literature[16].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's education included a stint at Western Technical-Commercial School[17].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen received the Pat Lowther Award[18].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's image is recorded as Gwendolyn MacEwen sculpture, Gwendolyn MacEwen Park..jpg[19].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen is recorded as female[20].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's operator is recorded as Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division[22].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081837996[23].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 115290827[24].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's GND ID is recorded as 119406616[25].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50053367[26].
  • Gwendolyn MacEwen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120921273[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toronto[2], Gwendolyn MacEwen… she was born on +1941-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gwendolyn MacEwen was educated at Western Technical-Commercial School[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], poet[7], writer[8], and translator[9]. Fields of work include prose[13], a literary form[28]; poetry[14], a literary form[29]; novel[15], a literary form[30]; and children's and young adult literature[16], a sub-set of literature[31].

Recognition

Gwendolyn MacEwen received the Pat Lowther Award[18].

Death and Burial

Gwendolyn MacEwen died on +1987-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Toronto[4]. She is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Gwendolyn MacEwen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gwendolyn MacEwen born?

Gwendolyn MacEwen's place of birth was Toronto[2].

Where did Gwendolyn MacEwen die?

Gwendolyn MacEwen died in Toronto[4].

What did Gwendolyn MacEwen do for work?

Gwendolyn MacEwen worked as novelist[6], poet[7], writer[8], and translator[9].

Where did Gwendolyn MacEwen go to school?

Gwendolyn MacEwen was educated at Western Technical-Commercial School[17].

What awards did Gwendolyn MacEwen receive?

Honors received include Pat Lowther Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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