Léonie Adams

Summary

Léonie Adams is a human^[1]. She was born in Brooklyn^[2]. She was born on +1899-12-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died in New Milford^[4]. She died on +1988-06-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Léonie Adams was born in Brooklyn^[2].
• Léonie Adams died in New Milford^[4].
• Léonie Adams was born on +1899-12-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Léonie Adams died on +1988-06-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Among Léonie Adams's spouses was William Troy^[10].
• Léonie Adams held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Léonie Adams's professions included poet^[6].
• Léonie Adams worked as a writer^[7].
• Léonie Adams worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Léonie Adams's field of work was poetry^[12].
• Léonie Adams was employed by Sarah Lawrence College^[13].
• Léonie Adams was educated at Barnard College^[14].
• Léonie Adams received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Léonie Adams received the Bollingen Prize^[16].
• Léonie Adams received the United States Poet Laureate^[17].
• Léonie Adams received the Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets^[18].
• Léonie Adams received the Shelley Memorial Award^[19].
• Léonie Adams was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[20].
• Léonie Adams's image is recorded as Léonie Adams circa 1945.jpg^[21].
• Léonie Adams is recorded as female^[22].
• Léonie Adams's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Léonie Adams's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110063089^[24].
• Léonie Adams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 114359194^[25].
• Léonie Adams's GND ID is recorded as 134703305X^[26].
• Léonie Adams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81117461^[27].

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Origins and Family

Léonie Adams's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. She was born on +1899-12-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Léonie Adams was educated at Barnard College^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Léonie Adams's field of work was poetry^[12]. Among her employers was Sarah Lawrence College^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1925^[30]; Bollingen Prize^[16], a literary award^[31], in United States^[32]; United States Poet Laureate^[17], a position^[33], in United States^[34]; Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets^[18], an order^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1936^[37]; and Shelley Memorial Award^[19], a poetry award^[38].

Personal Life

Léonie Adams was married to William Troy^[10].

Death and Burial

Léonie Adams died on +1988-06-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in New Milford^[4].

Why It Matters

Léonie Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Léonie Adams born?

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Léonie Adams…

Where did Léonie Adams die?

Léonie Adams died in New Milford^[4].

Who was Léonie Adams married to?

Léonie Adams's spouses include William Troy^[10].

What did Léonie Adams do for work?

Léonie Adams worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Léonie Adams go to school?

Léonie Adams was educated at Barnard College^[14].

What awards did Léonie Adams receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], Bollingen Prize^[16], United States Poet Laureate^[17], and Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets^[18].