Laurie Garrett

American science journalist, author
Person human Q11351111
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Laurie Garrett

Summary

Laurie Garrett is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. She was born on January 1, 1951[3]. She worked as a journalist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], Laurie Garrett…
  • Laurie Garrett was born on January 1, 1951[3].
  • Laurie Garrett held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Laurie Garrett worked as a journalist[4].
  • Laurie Garrett's professions included writer[5].
  • Laurie Garrett's education included a stint at University of California, Santa Cruz[8].
  • Laurie Garrett's education included a stint at San Marino High School[9].
  • Laurie Garrett received the George Polk Award[10].
  • Laurie Garrett received the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting[11].
  • Laurie Garrett is recorded as female[12].
  • Laurie Garrett's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Laurie Garrett's Commons category is recorded as Laurie Garrett[14].
  • Laurie Garrett's family name is recorded as Q21487489[15].
  • Laurie Garrett's given name is recorded as Q1574910[16].
  • Laurie Garrett's official website is recorded as http://www.lauriegarrett.com[17].
  • Laurie Garrett's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[18].
  • Laurie Garrett's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting[19].
  • Laurie Garrett's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting[20].
  • Laurie Garrett's nominated for is recorded as Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting[21].
  • Laurie Garrett's affiliation is recorded as NewsDay[22].
  • Laurie Garrett's affiliation string is recorded as Newsday[23].
  • Laurie Garrett's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+235069'}[24].
  • Laurie Garrett's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+258742'}[25].
  • Laurie Garrett's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+245981'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Laurie Garrett's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. She was born on January 1, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Santa Cruz[8], a campus[27], in United States[28], founded in 1965[29] and San Marino High School[9], a high school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1955[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[10], a journalism prize[33], in United States[34], founded in 1949[35] and Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting[11], a class of award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1985[38].

Why It Matters

Laurie Garrett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Laurie Garrett born?

Laurie Garrett's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

What did Laurie Garrett do for work?

Laurie Garrett worked as journalist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Laurie Garrett go to school?

Laurie Garrett was educated at University of California, Santa Cruz[8] and San Marino High School[9].

What awards did Laurie Garrett receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[10] and Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . cep911.com. cep911.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . edition.cnn.com. edition.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of California, Santa Cruz, San Marino High School
    Family name Q21487489
    Place of birth Los Angeles
    Citizenship
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