James Dickey

Summary

James Dickey is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Atlanta^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1923^[3]. He died in Columbia^[4]. He died on January 19, 1997^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], screenwriter^[8], and novelist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (847 views/month, #6,953 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• James Dickey's place of birth was Atlanta^[2].
• James Dickey died in Columbia^[4].
• James Dickey was born on February 2, 1923^[3].
• James Dickey died on January 19, 1997^[5].
• James Dickey is buried at Pawleys Island^[11].
• A child of James Dickey was Christopher Dickey^[12].
• James Dickey held citizenship in United States^[13].
• James Dickey's professions included writer^[6].
• James Dickey's professions included poet^[7].
• James Dickey's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• James Dickey worked as a novelist^[9].
• Among James Dickey's employers was University of South Carolina^[14].
• Among James Dickey's employers was University of Florida^[15].
• James Dickey was employed by Rice University^[16].
• James Dickey was educated at Vanderbilt University^[17].
• James Dickey was educated at Clemson University^[18].
• James Dickey's education included a stint at North Atlanta High School^[19].
• James Dickey was educated at Darlington School^[20].
• James Dickey received the National Book Award^[21].
• James Dickey received the Prix Médicis étranger^[22].
• James Dickey received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• James Dickey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• James Dickey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[25].
• James Dickey is recorded as male^[26].
• James Dickey's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Atlanta^[2], James Dickey… he was born on February 2, 1923^[3].

Education

Educated at Vanderbilt University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1873^[30], headquartered in Nashville^[31]; Clemson University^[18], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1889^[34]; North Atlanta High School^[19], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1991^[37]; and Darlington School^[20], a school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1905^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], screenwriter^[8], and novelist^[9]. Employers include University of South Carolina^[14], a public university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1801^[43]; University of Florida^[15], a public research university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1853^[46], headquartered in Gainesville^[47]; and Rice University^[16], a private university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1891^[50], headquartered in Houston^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award^[21], a literary award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1936^[54]; Prix Médicis étranger^[22], a class of award^[55], in France^[56], founded in 1970^[57]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1925^[60].

Personal Life

A child of James Dickey was Christopher Dickey^[12].

Death and Burial

James Dickey died on January 19, 1997^[5]. He died in Columbia^[4]. He is buried at Pawleys Island^[11].

Why It Matters

James Dickey ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (847 views/month, #6,953 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Works attributed to him include Deliverance^[63], a literary work^[64].

FAQs

Where was James Dickey born?

James Dickey's place of birth was Atlanta^[2].

Where did James Dickey die?

James Dickey passed away in Columbia^[4].

What did James Dickey do for work?

James Dickey worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], screenwriter^[8], and novelist^[9].

Where did James Dickey go to school?

James Dickey was educated at Vanderbilt University^[17], Clemson University^[18], North Atlanta High School^[19], and Darlington School^[20].

What awards did James Dickey receive?

Honors received include National Book Award^[21], Prix Médicis étranger^[22], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].