Janet Malcolm

American journalist (1934–2021)
Person human Q6153486
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Janet Malcolm

Summary

Janet Malcolm is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Prague[2]. She was born on January 1, 1934[3]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. She died on June 17, 2021[5]. She worked as a journalist[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Janet Malcolm was born in Prague[2].
  • Janet Malcolm passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Janet Malcolm was born on January 1, 1934[3].
  • Janet Malcolm was born on July 8, 1934[9].
  • Janet Malcolm died on June 17, 2021[5].
  • Janet Malcolm held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Janet Malcolm's native language[11].
  • Janet Malcolm worked as a journalist[6].
  • Janet Malcolm's professions included writer[7].
  • Janet Malcolm's field of work was journalism[12].
  • Janet Malcolm's field of work was non-fiction literature[13].
  • Janet Malcolm's field of work was psychoanalysis[14].
  • Janet Malcolm was employed by The New Yorker[15].
  • Janet Malcolm was educated at University of Michigan[16].
  • Janet Malcolm received the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography[17].
  • Janet Malcolm received the Judy Grahn Award[18].
  • Janet Malcolm was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[19].
  • Janet Malcolm is recorded as female[20].
  • Janet Malcolm's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Janet Malcolm's Commons category is recorded as Janet Malcolm[22].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[23].
  • Janet Malcolm's family name is recorded as Malcolm[24].
  • Janet Malcolm's given name is recorded as Janet[25].
  • Janet Malcolm's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/08/books/review/still-pictures-janet-malcolm.html[26].
  • Janet Malcolm's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Janet Malcolm was born in Prague[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1934[3] and July 8, 1934[9]. English was her native language[11].

Education

Janet Malcolm was educated at University of Michigan[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include journalism[12], an industry[28]; non-fiction literature[13], a sub-set of literature[29]; and psychoanalysis[14], a field of study[30], written by Sigmund Freud[31]. Janet Malcolm was employed by The New Yorker[15].

Recognition

Awards received include PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography[17], an award[32], in United States[33], founded in 2008[34] and Judy Grahn Award[18], an award[35], founded in 1997[36].

Death and Burial

Janet Malcolm died on June 17, 2021[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Janet Malcolm ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Janet Malcolm born?

Janet Malcolm's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Janet Malcolm die?

Janet Malcolm died in Manhattan[4].

What did Janet Malcolm do for work?

Janet Malcolm worked as journalist[6] and writer[7].

Where did Janet Malcolm go to school?

Janet Malcolm was educated at University of Michigan[16].

What awards did Janet Malcolm receive?

Honors received include PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography[17] and Judy Grahn Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . publishingtriangle.org. Retrieved . publishingtriangle.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . abc.es. abc.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation journalist, writer
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