Kathleen Collins

American poet, writer and filmmaker (1942-1988)
Person human Q6376685
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Kathleen Collins

Summary

Kathleen Collins is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Jersey City[2]. She was born on March 18, 1942[3]. She died in Manhattan[4]. She died on September 18, 1988[5]. She worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and playwright[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kathleen Collins's place of birth was Jersey City[2].
  • Kathleen Collins died in Manhattan[4].
  • Kathleen Collins was born on March 18, 1942[3].
  • Kathleen Collins died on September 18, 1988[5].
  • Kathleen Collins was married to Alfred Prettyman[10].
  • A child of Kathleen Collins was Nina Lorez Collins[11].
  • Kathleen Collins held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Kathleen Collins is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Kathleen Collins's professions included film director[6].
  • Kathleen Collins worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Kathleen Collins's professions included playwright[8].
  • Among Kathleen Collins's employers was City University of New York[14].
  • Kathleen Collins was educated at University of Paris[15].
  • Kathleen Collins's education included a stint at Skidmore College[16].
  • Kathleen Collins was educated at Middlebury College[17].
  • Kathleen Collins's education included a stint at Lincoln High School[18].
  • Kathleen Collins is recorded as female[19].
  • Kathleen Collins's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kathleen Collins's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[21].
  • Kathleen Collins's family name is recorded as Collins[22].
  • Kathleen Collins's given name is recorded as Kathleen[23].
  • Kathleen Collins's official website is recorded as https://kathleencollins.org/[24].
  • Kathleen Collins's described by source is recorded as Women playwrights of diversity[25].
  • Kathleen Collins's described by source is recorded as African American Dramatists[26].
  • Kathleen Collins's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Jersey City[2], Kathleen Collins… she was born on March 18, 1942[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[15], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Skidmore College[16], a liberal arts college in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1903[34]; Middlebury College[17], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1800[37]; and Lincoln High School[18], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1912[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and playwright[8]. Kathleen Collins was employed by City University of New York[14].

Personal Life

Kathleen Collins was married to Alfred Prettyman[10]. A child of her was Nina Lorez Collins[11].

Death and Burial

Kathleen Collins died on September 18, 1988[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Kathleen Collins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Kathleen Collins born?

Born in Jersey City[2], Kathleen Collins…

Where did Kathleen Collins die?

Kathleen Collins died in Manhattan[4].

Who was Kathleen Collins married to?

Kathleen Collins's spouses include Alfred Prettyman[10].

What did Kathleen Collins do for work?

Kathleen Collins worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Kathleen Collins go to school?

Kathleen Collins was educated at University of Paris[15], Skidmore College[16], Middlebury College[17], and Lincoln High School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Internet Archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Internet Archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Internet Archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . African American Dramatists. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Internet Archive. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . African American Dramatists. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . African American Dramatists. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Manhattan
    Child Nina Lorez Collins
    Official website https://kathleencollins.org/
    Instance of human
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