Joan Chase

American writer (1936-2018)
Person human Q6204941
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Joan Chase

Summary

Joan Chase is a human[1]. Born in Wooster[2], she… she was born on November 26, 1936[3]. She died in Needham[4]. She died on April 17, 2018[5]. She worked as a novelist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joan Chase was born in Wooster[2].
  • Joan Chase passed away in Needham[4].
  • Joan Chase was born on November 26, 1936[3].
  • Joan Chase died on April 17, 2018[5].
  • Joan Chase held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Joan Chase worked as a novelist[6].
  • Joan Chase was educated at University of Maryland[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Joan Chase is During the Reign of the Queen of Persia[10].
  • Joan Chase received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award[11].
  • Joan Chase received the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize[12].
  • Joan Chase received the Whiting Awards[13].
  • Joan Chase received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Joan Chase is recorded as female[15].
  • Joan Chase's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joan Chase's family name is recorded as Chase[17].
  • Joan Chase's given name is recorded as Joan[18].
  • Joan Chase's pseudonym is recorded as Joan L. Chase[19].
  • Joan Chase's described by source is recorded as Joan Chase, Who Drew Acclaim With First Novel at 46, Dies at 81[20].
  • Joan Chase's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Joan Chase's place of birth was Wooster[2]. She was born on November 26, 1936[3].

Education

Joan Chase's education included a stint at University of Maryland[9].

Career and Affiliations

Joan Chase worked as a novelist[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Joan Chase is During the Reign of the Queen of Persia[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award[11], a literary award[22], in United States[23], founded in 1976[24]; Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize[12], a literary award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1975[27]; Whiting Awards[13], a literary award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1985[30]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[31], in United States[32], founded in 1925[33].

Death and Burial

Joan Chase died on April 17, 2018[5]. She died in Needham[4].

Why It Matters

Joan Chase ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Joan Chase born?

Joan Chase was born in Wooster[2].

Where did Joan Chase die?

Joan Chase died in Needham[4].

What did Joan Chase do for work?

Joan Chase worked as novelist[6].

Where did Joan Chase go to school?

Joan Chase was educated at University of Maryland[9].

What awards did Joan Chase receive?

Honors received include Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award[11], Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize[12], Whiting Awards[13], and Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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