Jill Nelson

American journalist (born 1952)
Person human Q13563184
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Jill Nelson

Summary

Jill Nelson is a human[1]. She was born on +1952-06-14T00:00:00Z[2]. She worked as a journalist[3], novelist[4], writer[5], and prose writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jill Nelson was born on +1952-06-14T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jill Nelson was born on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Jill Nelson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jill Nelson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Jill Nelson worked as a journalist[3].
  • Jill Nelson's professions included novelist[4].
  • Jill Nelson's professions included writer[5].
  • Jill Nelson's professions included prose writer[6].
  • Jill Nelson's field of work was journalism[11].
  • Jill Nelson's field of work was belletristic literature[12].
  • Jill Nelson's field of work was prose[13].
  • Jill Nelson was educated at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[14].
  • Jill Nelson's education included a stint at New Lincoln School[15].
  • Jill Nelson received the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award[16].
  • Jill Nelson received the American Book Awards[17].
  • Jill Nelson is recorded as female[18].
  • Jill Nelson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jill Nelson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066956364[20].
  • Jill Nelson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6601639[21].
  • Jill Nelson's GND ID is recorded as 1146306288[22].
  • Jill Nelson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93015564[23].
  • Jill Nelson's IdRef ID is recorded as 188385940[24].
  • Jill Nelson's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[25].
  • Jill Nelson's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[26].
  • Jill Nelson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vshd[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1952-06-14T00:00:00Z[2] and +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]. Jill Nelson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[14], a graduate school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1912[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and New Lincoln School[15], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1948[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[3], novelist[4], writer[5], and prose writer[6]. Fields of work include journalism[11], an industry[35]; belletristic literature[12], a literary genre[36]; and prose[13], a literary form[37].

Recognition

Awards received include PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award[16], a literary award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1991[40] and American Book Awards[17], a literary award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1978[43].

Why It Matters

Jill Nelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Jill Nelson do for work?

Jill Nelson worked as journalist[3], novelist[4], writer[5], and prose writer[6].

Where did Jill Nelson go to school?

Jill Nelson was educated at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[14] and New Lincoln School[15].

What awards did Jill Nelson receive?

Honors received include PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award[16] and American Book Awards[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Who's Who Among African Americans. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Who's Who Among African Americans. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . Notable Black American Women. 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
  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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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