John Gardner

Summary

John Gardner is a human^[1]. He was born in Batavia^[2]. He was born on July 21, 1933^[3]. He passed away in Susquehanna River^[4]. He died on September 14, 1982^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], translator^[7], novelist^[8], essayist^[9], and non-fiction writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Gardner was born in Batavia^[2].
• John Gardner passed away in Susquehanna River^[4].
• John Gardner was born on July 21, 1933^[3].
• John Gardner died on September 14, 1982^[5].
• Burial took place at Batavia^[12].
• John Gardner was married to Liz Rosenberg^[13].
• John Gardner held citizenship in United States^[14].
• John Gardner worked as a writer^[6].
• John Gardner's professions included translator^[7].
• John Gardner worked as a novelist^[8].
• John Gardner's professions included essayist^[9].
• John Gardner's professions included non-fiction writer^[10].
• John Gardner worked as a literary critic^[15].
• John Gardner was employed by University of Detroit Mercy^[16].
• John Gardner's education included a stint at University of Detroit Mercy^[17].
• John Gardner was educated at Washington University in St. Louis^[18].
• John Gardner's education included a stint at DePauw University^[19].
• A notable work attributed to John Gardner is Grendel^[20].
• A notable work attributed to John Gardner is The Sunlight Dialogues^[21].
• A notable work attributed to John Gardner is On Becoming a Novelist^[22].
• John Gardner received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• John Gardner received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction^[24].
• John Gardner is recorded as male^[25].
• John Gardner's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John Gardner's Commons category is recorded as John Gardner (American writer)^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gardner's place of birth was Batavia^[2]. He was born on July 21, 1933^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Detroit Mercy^[17], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1878^[30], headquartered in Detroit^[31]; Washington University in St. Louis^[18], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1853^[34], headquartered in St. Louis County^[35]; and DePauw University^[19], a liberal arts college^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1837^[38], headquartered in Greencastle^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], translator^[7], novelist^[8], essayist^[9], non-fiction writer^[10], and literary critic^[15]. Among John Gardner's employers was University of Detroit Mercy^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Grendel^[20], a literary work^[40]; The Sunlight Dialogues^[21], a literary work^[41]; and On Becoming a Novelist^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1925^[44] and National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction^[24], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[45], in United States^[46].

Personal Life

John Gardner was married to Liz Rosenberg^[13].

Death and Burial

John Gardner died on September 14, 1982^[5]. He died in Susquehanna River^[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision^[47]. Burial took place at Batavia^[12].

Why It Matters

John Gardner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was John Gardner born?

Born in Batavia^[2], John Gardner…

Where did John Gardner die?

John Gardner died in Susquehanna River^[4].

Who was John Gardner married to?

John Gardner's spouses include Liz Rosenberg^[13].

What did John Gardner do for work?

John Gardner worked as writer^[6], translator^[7], novelist^[8], essayist^[9], and non-fiction writer^[10].

Where did John Gardner go to school?

John Gardner was educated at University of Detroit Mercy^[17], Washington University in St. Louis^[18], and DePauw University^[19].

What awards did John Gardner receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[23] and National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction^[24].