Laurie Anderson

Summary

Laurie Anderson is a human^[1]. Born in Chicago^[2], she… she was born on June 5, 1947^[3]. She worked as a composer^[4], singer^[5], poet^[6], choreographer^[7], and writer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,979 views/month, #5,802 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Laurie Anderson's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Laurie Anderson was born on June 5, 1947^[3].
• Laurie Anderson held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Laurie Anderson worked as a composer^[4].
• Laurie Anderson worked as a singer^[5].
• Laurie Anderson's professions included poet^[6].
• Laurie Anderson's professions included choreographer^[7].
• Laurie Anderson's professions included writer^[8].
• Laurie Anderson's professions included inventor^[11].
• Laurie Anderson's field of work was poetry^[12].
• Laurie Anderson was educated at Barnard College^[13].
• Laurie Anderson's education included a stint at Columbia University^[14].
• Laurie Anderson was educated at Mills College at Northeastern University^[15].
• Laurie Anderson was educated at Columbia University School of the Arts^[16].
• Laurie Anderson received the Rome Prize^[17].
• Laurie Anderson received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Laurie Anderson received the Wolf Prize in Arts^[19].
• Laurie Anderson received the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards^[20].
• Laurie Anderson was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[21].
• Laurie Anderson's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[22].
• Laurie Anderson is recorded as female^[23].
• Laurie Anderson's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Laurie Anderson is associated with the feminist art movement^[25].
• Laurie Anderson's genre is performance art^[26].
• Laurie Anderson's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1947-06-05^[30]

• Genre(s): art pop, avant-garde, electronic, experimental, indie pop, modern classical, spoken word^[31]

• Community tags: art pop, avant-garde, classic pop and rock, electronic, experimental, film soundtrack, indie pop, modern classical, spoken word^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 86809b51-cbe2-45f1-804a-e66eed635dea^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Laurie Anderson's place of birth was Chicago^[2]. She was born on June 5, 1947^[3].

Education

Educated at Barnard College^[13], a liberal arts college^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1889^[36]; Columbia University^[14], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1754^[39], headquartered in Manhattan^[40]; Mills College at Northeastern University^[15], a women's college^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1852^[43]; and Columbia University School of the Arts^[16], an art academy^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1965^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], singer^[5], poet^[6], choreographer^[7], writer^[8], and inventor^[11]. Laurie Anderson's field of work was poetry^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Rome Prize^[17], an art prize^[47], in United States^[48]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1925^[51]; Wolf Prize in Arts^[19], an art prize^[52], in Israel^[53], founded in 1978^[54]; and Qwartz Electronic Music Awards^[20], a music award^[55], in France^[56], founded in 2005^[57].

Personal Life

Laurie Anderson's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[22].

Why It Matters

Laurie Anderson ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,979 views/month, #5,802 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

She has been cited as an influence by Virginie Boutaud^[60], an actor^[61], b. 1963^[62], of Brazil^[63].

FAQs

Where was Laurie Anderson born?

Born in Chicago^[2], Laurie Anderson…

What did Laurie Anderson do for work?

Laurie Anderson worked as composer^[4], singer^[5], poet^[6], choreographer^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Laurie Anderson go to school?

Laurie Anderson was educated at Barnard College^[13], Columbia University^[14], Mills College at Northeastern University^[15], and Columbia University School of the Arts^[16].

What awards did Laurie Anderson receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize^[17], Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], Wolf Prize in Arts^[19], and Qwartz Electronic Music Awards^[20].

Who did Laurie Anderson influence?

Laurie Anderson has been cited as an influence by Virginie Boutaud^[60].