John Casey

American novelist (1939–2025)
Person human Q6225438
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John Casey

Summary

John Casey is a human[1]. He was born in Worcester[2]. He was born on +1939-01-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Charlottesville[4]. He died on +2025-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a novelist[6] and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Casey's place of birth was Worcester[2].
  • John Casey passed away in Charlottesville[4].
  • John Casey was born on +1939-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Casey died on +2025-02-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Casey's father was Joseph E. Casey[9].
  • A child of John Casey was Maud Casey[10].
  • John Casey held citizenship in United States[11].
  • John Casey worked as a novelist[6].
  • John Casey worked as a translator[7].
  • John Casey's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[12].
  • John Casey's education included a stint at University of Iowa[13].
  • John Casey was educated at Harvard College[14].
  • John Casey was educated at St. Albans School[15].
  • John Casey received the Rome Prize[16].
  • John Casey received the National Book Award for Fiction[17].
  • John Casey received the National Book Award[18].
  • John Casey received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • John Casey's image is recorded as John Casey 2010 Virginia Festival of the Book.jpg[20].
  • John Casey is recorded as male[21].
  • John Casey's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Casey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110329019[23].
  • John Casey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32033282[24].
  • John Casey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84161567[25].
  • John Casey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12144665n[26].
  • John Casey's IdRef ID is recorded as 059391197[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Worcester[2], John Casey… he was born on +1939-01-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Joseph E. Casey[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School[12], a graduate school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30]; University of Iowa[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33], headquartered in Iowa City[34]; Harvard College[14], a college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37]; and St. Albans School[15], a school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1909[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and translator[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Rome Prize[16], an art prize[41], in United States[42]; National Book Award for Fiction[17], a literary award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1950[45]; National Book Award[18], a literary award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1936[48]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[49], in United States[50], founded in 1925[51].

Personal Life

A child of John Casey was Maud Casey[10].

Death and Burial

John Casey died on +2025-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Charlottesville[4].

Why It Matters

John Casey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Casey born?

John Casey was born in Worcester[2].

Where did John Casey die?

John Casey died in Charlottesville[4].

Who were John Casey's parents?

John Casey's father was Joseph E. Casey[9].

What did John Casey do for work?

John Casey worked as novelist[6] and translator[7].

Where did John Casey go to school?

John Casey was educated at Harvard Law School[12], University of Iowa[13], Harvard College[14], and St. Albans School[15].

What awards did John Casey receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize[16], National Book Award for Fiction[17], National Book Award[18], and Guggenheim Fellowship[19].

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  25. [5] . hillandwood.com. Retrieved . hillandwood.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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