Jan Carew
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Summary
Jan Carew was born on September 24, 1920[1], in British Guiana[2]. He died on December 5, 2012[3], in Louisville[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], poet[6], broadcaster[7], university teacher[8], and artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: September 24, 1925[11]
- Date of death: December 6, 2012[12]
- Place of burial: Winston-Salem[13]
- Spouse: Sylvia Wynter[14]
- Child: Lisa St Aubin de Terán[15]
- Country of citizenship: Guyana[16]
- Native language: English[17]
- Field of work: African diaspora[18], Third World[19], sociology of race and ethnic relations[20], Caribbean literature[21], African American studies[22], African studies[23]
- Employer: University of London[24], Wesleyan University[25], Northwestern University Department of African American Studies[26], British Broadcasting Corporation[27], Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[28], Yale University[29], Hampshire College[30], George Mason University[31], Illinois Wesleyan University[32], Lincoln University[33], University of Louisville[34]
- Educated at: Howard University[35], Case Western Reserve University[36], Charles University[37], University of Paris[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Family name: Carew[40]
- Given name: Jan[41]
- Described by source: A Companion to West Indian Literature[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[43]
- Birth name: Ian Alwyn Cuthbert Rynveld Carew[44]
- Interested in: political activism[45], environmental activism[46], Pan-Africanism[47]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[48], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[49]
- Writing language: English[50]
Why It Matters
Jan Carew is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Jan Carew born?
Jan Carew was born in British Guiana[2].
Where did Jan Carew die?
Jan Carew died in Louisville[4].
Who was Jan Carew married to?
Jan Carew's spouses include Sylvia Wynter[14].
What did Jan Carew do for work?
Jan Carew worked as a novelist[5], poet[6], broadcaster[7], university teacher[8], and artist[9].
Where did Jan Carew go to school?
Jan Carew was educated at Howard University[35], Case Western Reserve University[36], Charles University[37], and University of Paris[38].