Jericho Brown

American writer
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Jericho Brown

Summary

Jericho Brown is a human[1]. Born in United States[2], he… he was born on +1976-04-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a poet[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jericho Brown's place of birth was United States[2].
  • Jericho Brown was born on +1976-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jericho Brown held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Jericho Brown's professions included poet[4].
  • Jericho Brown was employed by Emory University[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Jericho Brown is The Tradition[8].
  • Jericho Brown received the American Book Awards[9].
  • Jericho Brown received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[10].
  • Jericho Brown received the Whiting Awards[11].
  • Jericho Brown received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[12].
  • Jericho Brown received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Jericho Brown received the MacArthur Fellows Program[14].
  • Jericho Brown was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Jericho Brown's image is recorded as Jericho brown 2014.jpg[16].
  • Jericho Brown is recorded as male[17].
  • Jericho Brown's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jericho Brown's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055016908[19].
  • Jericho Brown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 317141438[20].
  • Jericho Brown's GND ID is recorded as 1202565484[21].
  • Jericho Brown's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009022322[22].
  • Jericho Brown's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17938650f[23].
  • Jericho Brown's IdRef ID is recorded as 262076713[24].
  • Jericho Brown's Commons category is recorded as Jericho Brown[25].
  • Jericho Brown's SBN author ID is recorded as VIAV170709[26].
  • Jericho Brown's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gj584[27].

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Origins and Family

Jericho Brown was born in United States[2]. He was born on +1976-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jericho Brown's professions included poet[4]. Among his employers was Emory University[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jericho Brown is The Tradition[8].

Recognition

Awards received include American Book Awards[9], a literary award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1978[30]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[10], a literary award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1935[33]; Whiting Awards[11], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1985[36]; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[12], an award[37]; Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40]; and MacArthur Fellows Program[14], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1981[43].

Why It Matters

Jericho Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jericho Brown born?

Born in United States[2], Jericho Brown…

What did Jericho Brown do for work?

Jericho Brown worked as poet[4].

What awards did Jericho Brown receive?

Honors received include American Book Awards[9], Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[10], Whiting Awards[11], and Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . African American Almanac. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . blueflowerarts.com. blueflowerarts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . whiting.org. whiting.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . gf.org. gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . macfound.org. macfound.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: 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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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