Louis Adamic

Slovene-American author and translator (1899-1951)
Person human Q713658
Louis Adamic
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Louis Adamic

Summary

Louis Adamic is a human[1]. His place of birth was Praproče pri Grosupljem[2]. He was born on +1898-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Milford[4]. He died on +1951-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Louis Adamic was born in Praproče pri Grosupljem[2].
  • Louis Adamic died in Milford[4].
  • Louis Adamic was born on +1898-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis Adamic was born on +1899-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Louis Adamic died on +1951-09-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis Adamic died on +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Burial took place at Bloomsbury Cemetery[13].
  • Louis Adamic held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Louis Adamic held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[15].
  • Louis Adamic's professions included writer[6].
  • Louis Adamic's professions included journalist[7].
  • Louis Adamic's professions included novelist[8].
  • Louis Adamic's professions included translator[9].
  • Louis Adamic's field of work was journalism[16].
  • Louis Adamic's field of work was translation[17].
  • Louis Adamic received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Louis Adamic received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[19].
  • Louis Adamic was a member of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts[20].
  • Louis Adamic's image is recorded as Louis Adamič 1949 obisk v Sloveniji.jpg[21].
  • Louis Adamic is recorded as male[22].
  • Louis Adamic's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Louis Adamic's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121345444[24].
  • Louis Adamic's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57408177[25].
  • Louis Adamic's GND ID is recorded as 118643762[26].
  • Louis Adamic's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50036829[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Adamic's place of birth was Praproče pri Grosupljem[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1898-03-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1899-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and translator[9]. Fields of work include journalism[16], an industry[28] and translation[17], an academic major[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[30], in United States[31], founded in 1925[32] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[19], a literary award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1935[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1951-09-04T00:00:00Z[5] and +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Louis Adamic passed away in Milford[4]. He is buried at Bloomsbury Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Louis Adamic ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Louis Adamic born?

Born in Praproče pri Grosupljem[2], Louis Adamic…

Where did Louis Adamic die?

Louis Adamic passed away in Milford[4].

What did Louis Adamic do for work?

Louis Adamic worked as writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and translator[9].

What awards did Louis Adamic receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Slovenska biografija. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Slovenska biografija. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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