Lee Blessing

American playwright (1949- )
Person human Q6513094
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Lee Blessing

Summary

Lee Blessing is a human[1]. Born in Minneapolis[2], he… he was born on +1949-10-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a playwright[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Lee Blessing was born in Minneapolis[2].
  • Lee Blessing was born on +1949-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Lee Blessing's spouses was Melanie Marnich[6].
  • Lee Blessing held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Lee Blessing's professions included playwright[4].
  • Lee Blessing was employed by Rutgers University[8].
  • Lee Blessing was educated at Reed College[9].
  • Lee Blessing's education included a stint at Minnetonka High School[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Lee Blessing is A Walk in the Woods[11].
  • Lee Blessing received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Lee Blessing received the star on Playwrights' Sidewalk[13].
  • Lee Blessing is recorded as male[14].
  • Lee Blessing's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Lee Blessing's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083542331[16].
  • Lee Blessing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7491020[17].
  • Lee Blessing's GND ID is recorded as 1112206639[18].
  • Lee Blessing's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85156179[19].
  • Lee Blessing's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12485474n[20].
  • Lee Blessing's IdRef ID is recorded as 034060138[21].
  • Lee Blessing's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04685909[22].
  • Lee Blessing's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0088271[23].
  • Lee Blessing's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35779633[24].
  • Lee Blessing's archives at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[25].
  • Lee Blessing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0803pb[26].
  • Lee Blessing's family name is recorded as Blessing[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Minneapolis[2], Lee Blessing… he was born on +1949-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Reed College[9], a liberal arts college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1908[30] and Minnetonka High School[10], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1952[33].

Career and Affiliations

Lee Blessing worked as a playwright[4]. Among his employers was Rutgers University[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lee Blessing is A Walk in the Woods[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[34], in United States[35], founded in 1925[36] and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk[13], a commemorative plaque[37].

Personal Life

Among Lee Blessing's spouses was Melanie Marnich[6].

Why It Matters

Lee Blessing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Lee Blessing born?

Born in Minneapolis[2], Lee Blessing…

Who was Lee Blessing married to?

Lee Blessing's spouses include Melanie Marnich[6].

What did Lee Blessing do for work?

Lee Blessing worked as playwright[4].

Where did Lee Blessing go to school?

Lee Blessing was educated at Reed College[9] and Minnetonka High School[10].

What awards did Lee Blessing receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12] and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . iobdb.com. iobdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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