Linda Holmes

American writer and critic
Person human Q56073649
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Summary

Linda Holmes was born in Wilmington[1]. She has worked as a writer[2], critic[3], podcaster[4], lawyer[5], and radio personality[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Occupation: film critic[9], opinion journalist[10], literary critic[11], blogger[12]
  • Field of work: radio program[13], literary activity[14], literary criticism[15], blog[16], law[17]
  • Employer: NPR[18]
  • Educated at: Lewis & Clark College[19], Wilmington Friends School[20]
  • Sex or gender: female[21]
  • Family name: Holmes[22]
  • Given name: Linda[23]
  • Official website: http://www.thisislindaholmes.com/[24]
  • Work location: Washington, D.C.[25]
  • Described at URL: https://www.npr.org/people/93702353/linda-holmes[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Social media followers: 126,156[28], 121,008[29], 136,922[30], 141,707[31]

Why It Matters

Linda Holmes is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Linda Holmes born?

Linda Holmes's place of birth was Wilmington[1].

What did Linda Holmes do for work?

Linda Holmes worked as a writer[2], critic[3], podcaster[4], lawyer[5], and radio personality[6].

Where did Linda Holmes go to school?

Linda Holmes was educated at Lewis & Clark College[19] and Wilmington Friends School[20].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1112470026
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  2. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → no2016042496
    Family name → Holmes
    Podchaser creator id → 107ZzlNpN2
    Described at url → https://www.npr.org/people/93702353/linda-holmes
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0411357-Holmes-Linda, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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