Jill Lepore

Summary

Jill Lepore is a human^[1]. Born in West Boylston^[2], she… she was born on +1966-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a historian^[4], journalist^[5], writer^[6], essayist^[7], and academic^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,120 views/month, #5,834 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jill Lepore's place of birth was West Boylston^[2].
• Jill Lepore was born on +1966-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jill Lepore held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Jill Lepore's professions included historian^[4].
• Jill Lepore worked as a journalist^[5].
• Jill Lepore worked as a writer^[6].
• Jill Lepore worked as an essayist^[7].
• Jill Lepore's professions included academic^[8].
• Jill Lepore's professions included university teacher^[11].
• Jill Lepore's field of work was essay^[12].
• Jill Lepore's field of work was American studies^[13].
• Jill Lepore's field of work was history^[14].
• Jill Lepore's field of work was creative and professional writing^[15].
• Jill Lepore's field of work was law^[16].
• Jill Lepore's field of work was journalism^[17].
• Among Jill Lepore's employers was Harvard University^[18].
• Among Jill Lepore's employers was University of California, San Diego^[19].
• Among Jill Lepore's employers was Boston University^[20].
• Jill Lepore was educated at University of Michigan^[21].
• Jill Lepore was educated at Tufts University^[22].
• Jill Lepore's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[23].
• Jill Lepore was educated at Wachusett Regional High School^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Jill Lepore is The Name of War^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Jill Lepore is These Truths^[26].
• Jill Lepore received the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jill Lepore was born in West Boylston^[2]. She was born on +1966-08-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[21], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31]; Tufts University^[22], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1852^[34]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[23], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1867^[37]; and Wachusett Regional High School^[24], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1955^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[4], journalist^[5], writer^[6], essayist^[7], academic^[8], and university teacher^[11]. Fields of work include essay^[12], a literary genre^[41]; American studies^[13], an academic discipline^[42]; history^[14]; creative and professional writing^[15], an academic discipline^[43]; law^[16], an academic discipline^[44]; and journalism^[17], an industry^[45]. Employers include Harvard University^[18], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1636^[48], headquartered in Cambridge^[49]; University of California, San Diego^[19], a public university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1960^[52]; and Boston University^[20], a research university^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1869^[55], headquartered in Boston^[56].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Name of War^[25], a literary work^[57], written by Jill Lepore^[58] and These Truths^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Ralph Waldo Emerson Award^[27], an award^[59]; Bancroft Prize^[60], a literary award^[61], in United States^[62]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[63], a literary award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1935^[66]; Hannah Arendt Prize^[67], a politics award^[68], in Germany^[69], founded in 1995^[70]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[71], a fellowship grant^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 1925^[74]; and American History Book Prize^[75], an award^[76], founded in 2006^[77].

Why It Matters

Jill Lepore ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,120 views/month, #5,834 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Jill Lepore born?

Jill Lepore's place of birth was West Boylston^[2].

What did Jill Lepore do for work?

Jill Lepore worked as historian^[4], journalist^[5], writer^[6], essayist^[7], and academic^[8].

Where did Jill Lepore go to school?

Jill Lepore was educated at University of Michigan^[21], Tufts University^[22], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[23], and Wachusett Regional High School^[24].

What awards did Jill Lepore receive?

Honors received include Ralph Waldo Emerson Award^[27], Bancroft Prize^[60], Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[63], and Hannah Arendt Prize^[67].