Lincoln Kirstein

Summary

Lincoln Kirstein is a human^[1]. He was born in Rochester^[2]. He was born on May 4, 1907^[3]. He died in Manhattan^[4]. He died on January 5, 1996^[5]. He worked as an art collector^[6], poet^[7], socialite^[8], writer^[9], and businessperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (822 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Lincoln Kirstein was born in Rochester^[2].
• Lincoln Kirstein died in Manhattan^[4].
• Lincoln Kirstein was born on May 4, 1907^[3].
• Lincoln Kirstein died on January 5, 1996^[5].
• Lincoln Kirstein was married to Q121070919^[12].
• Lincoln Kirstein held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Lincoln Kirstein worked as an art collector^[6].
• Lincoln Kirstein worked as a poet^[7].
• Lincoln Kirstein's professions included socialite^[8].
• Lincoln Kirstein's professions included writer^[9].
• Lincoln Kirstein's professions included businessperson^[10].
• Lincoln Kirstein's professions included arts administrator^[14].
• Lincoln Kirstein's education included a stint at Harvard University^[15].
• Lincoln Kirstein was educated at Berkshire School^[16].
• Lincoln Kirstein was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy^[17].
• Lincoln Kirstein received the National Medal of Arts^[18].
• Lincoln Kirstein received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[19].
• Lincoln Kirstein received the Capezio Dance Award^[20].
• Lincoln Kirstein received the Benjamin Franklin Medal^[21].
• Lincoln Kirstein is recorded as male^[22].
• Lincoln Kirstein's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Lincoln Kirstein's Commons category is recorded as Lincoln Kirstein^[24].
• Lincoln Kirstein's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[25].
• Lincoln Kirstein's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[26].
• Lincoln Kirstein's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1907-05-04^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1996-01-05^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 10020bf9-ab50-4bc7-8ca3-b18baea42002^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Rochester^[2], Lincoln Kirstein… he was born on May 4, 1907^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[15], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1636^[35], headquartered in Cambridge^[36]; Berkshire School^[16], a school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1907^[39], headquartered in Sheffield^[40]; and Phillips Exeter Academy^[17], a private school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1781^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6], poet^[7], socialite^[8], writer^[9], businessperson^[10], and arts administrator^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts^[18], a medallion^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1984^[46]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[19], an award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1963^[49]; Capezio Dance Award^[20], an award^[50], founded in 1952^[51]; and Benjamin Franklin Medal^[21], an award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1956^[54].

Personal Life

Lincoln Kirstein was married to Q121070919^[12].

Death and Burial

Lincoln Kirstein died on January 5, 1996^[5]. He died in Manhattan^[4].

Why It Matters

Lincoln Kirstein ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (822 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Lincoln Kirstein born?

Born in Rochester^[2], Lincoln Kirstein…

Where did Lincoln Kirstein die?

Lincoln Kirstein died in Manhattan^[4].

Who was Lincoln Kirstein married to?

Lincoln Kirstein's spouses include Q121070919^[12].

What did Lincoln Kirstein do for work?

Lincoln Kirstein worked as art collector^[6], poet^[7], socialite^[8], writer^[9], and businessperson^[10].

Where did Lincoln Kirstein go to school?

Lincoln Kirstein was educated at Harvard University^[15], Berkshire School^[16], and Phillips Exeter Academy^[17].

What awards did Lincoln Kirstein receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts^[18], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[19], Capezio Dance Award^[20], and Benjamin Franklin Medal^[21].