Lois-Ann Yamanaka

American writer
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Lois-Ann Yamanaka

Summary

Lois-Ann Yamanaka is a human[1]. Born in Ho'olehua[2], she… she was born on +1961-09-07T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], poet[5], and writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's place of birth was Ho'olehua[2].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka was born on +1961-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's professions included novelist[4].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka worked as a poet[5].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's professions included writer[6].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka was educated at University of Hawaiʻi System[9].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's education included a stint at Hilo High School[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Lois-Ann Yamanaka is Blu's Hanging[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Lois-Ann Yamanaka is Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers[12].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka received the American Book Awards[13].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka received the Asian American Literary Awards[14].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka is recorded as female[15].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084126209[17].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 115656872[18].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's GND ID is recorded as 137302525[19].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93002244[20].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's IdRef ID is recorded as 132042355[21].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10844075[22].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1699896[23].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00731734[24].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35112756[25].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wms5[26].
  • Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Open Library ID is recorded as OL235472A[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ho'olehua[2], Lois-Ann Yamanaka… she was born on +1961-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Hawaiʻi System[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1907[30], headquartered in Honolulu[31] and Hilo High School[10], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1906[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], poet[5], and writer[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Blu's Hanging[11], a literary work[35], founded in 1997[36], written by Lois-Ann Yamanaka[37] and Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers[12], a literary work[38], founded in 1996[39], written by her[40].

Recognition

Awards received include American Book Awards[13], a literary award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1978[43] and Asian American Literary Awards[14], a literary award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1998[46].

Why It Matters

Lois-Ann Yamanaka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Lois-Ann Yamanaka born?

Born in Ho'olehua[2], Lois-Ann Yamanaka…

What did Lois-Ann Yamanaka do for work?

Lois-Ann Yamanaka worked as novelist[4], poet[5], and writer[6].

Where did Lois-Ann Yamanaka go to school?

Lois-Ann Yamanaka was educated at University of Hawaiʻi System[9] and Hilo High School[10].

What awards did Lois-Ann Yamanaka receive?

Honors received include American Book Awards[13] and Asian American Literary Awards[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . web.stanford.edu. Retrieved . web.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . 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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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