Louis Booker Wright

American writer and librarian
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Louis Booker Wright

Summary

Louis Booker Wright is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenwood County[2]. He was born on March 1, 1899[3]. He died on December 26, 1984[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Louis Booker Wright's place of birth was Greenwood County[2].
  • Louis Booker Wright was born on March 1, 1899[3].
  • Louis Booker Wright died on December 26, 1984[4].
  • Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery[7].
  • Louis Booker Wright held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Louis Booker Wright worked as a writer[5].
  • Louis Booker Wright was employed by Pomona College[9].
  • Louis Booker Wright was educated at Wofford College[10].
  • Louis Booker Wright was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].
  • Louis Booker Wright's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • Louis Booker Wright received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Louis Booker Wright received the Benjamin Franklin Medal[14].
  • Louis Booker Wright was a member of American Philosophical Society[15].
  • Louis Booker Wright is recorded as male[16].
  • Louis Booker Wright's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Louis Booker Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[18].
  • Louis Booker Wright's given name is recorded as Louis[19].
  • Louis Booker Wright's given name is recorded as Booker[20].
  • Louis Booker Wright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Greenwood County[2], Louis Booker Wright… he was born on March 1, 1899[3].

Education

Educated at Wofford College[10], a liberal arts college in the United States[22], in United States[23], founded in 1854[24]; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1789[27]; and Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Booker Wright worked as a writer[5]. He was employed by Pomona College[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34] and Benjamin Franklin Medal[14], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1956[37].

Death and Burial

Louis Booker Wright died on December 26, 1984[4]. Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery[7].

Why It Matters

Louis Booker Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Louis Booker Wright born?

Louis Booker Wright's place of birth was Greenwood County[2].

What did Louis Booker Wright do for work?

Louis Booker Wright worked as writer[5].

Where did Louis Booker Wright go to school?

Louis Booker Wright was educated at Wofford College[10], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11], and Johns Hopkins University[12].

What awards did Louis Booker Wright receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13] and Benjamin Franklin Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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