John Montague

Irish poet (1929–2016)
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John Montague

Summary

John Montague is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1929-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nice[4]. He died on +2016-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], John Montague…
  • John Montague passed away in Nice[4].
  • John Montague was born on +1929-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Montague died on +2016-12-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Montague held citizenship in Ireland[8].
  • John Montague worked as a poet[6].
  • John Montague was employed by State University of New York at Albany[9].
  • John Montague was employed by University College Cork[10].
  • John Montague was educated at St. Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh[11].
  • John Montague's education included a stint at University of Iowa[12].
  • John Montague's education included a stint at Yale University[13].
  • John Montague received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • John Montague received the Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize[15].
  • John Montague received the honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University[16].
  • John Montague was a member of Aosdána[17].
  • John Montague was influenced by William Butler Yeats[18].
  • John Montague is recorded as male[19].
  • John Montague's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Montague's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110791465[21].
  • John Montague's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 98548196[22].
  • John Montague's GND ID is recorded as 118921215[23].
  • John Montague's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50004231[24].
  • John Montague's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12025270s[25].
  • John Montague's IdRef ID is recorded as 028412834[26].
  • John Montague's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02753961[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Montague was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1929-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St. Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh[11], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1988[30]; University of Iowa[12], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33], headquartered in Iowa City[34]; and Yale University[13], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1701[37], headquartered in New Haven[38].

Career and Affiliations

John Montague worked as a poet[6]. Employers include State University of New York at Albany[9], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1844[41], headquartered in Albany[42] and University College Cork[10], a university college[43], in Ireland[44], founded in 1845[45], headquartered in Cork[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[47], in United States[48], founded in 1925[49]; Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize[15], a poetry award[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1966[52]; and honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University[16], an award[53], in France[54].

Death and Burial

John Montague died on +2016-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nice[4].

Why It Matters

John Montague ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

He has been cited as an influence by Seamus Heaney[55], a playwright[56], 1939–2013[57], of Ireland[58], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[59], specialised in poetry[60].

FAQs

Where was John Montague born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], John Montague…

Where did John Montague die?

John Montague died in Nice[4].

What did John Montague do for work?

John Montague worked as poet[6].

Where did John Montague go to school?

John Montague was educated at St. Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh[11], University of Iowa[12], and Yale University[13].

What awards did John Montague receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize[15], and honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University[16].

Who did John Montague influence?

John Montague has been cited as an influence by Seamus Heaney[55].

References

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  24. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . nicematin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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