Louise Erdrich

Summary

Louise Erdrich is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Little Falls^[2]. She was born on +1954-06-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a poet^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], children's writer^[7], and short story writer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month, #6,646 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Louise Erdrich was born in Little Falls^[2].
• Louise Erdrich was born on +1954-06-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Louise Erdrich held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Louise Erdrich is identified as part of the Ojibwe ethnic group^[11].
• Louise Erdrich's professions included poet^[4].
• Louise Erdrich worked as a writer^[5].
• Louise Erdrich's professions included novelist^[6].
• Louise Erdrich worked as a children's writer^[7].
• Louise Erdrich's professions included short story writer^[8].
• Louise Erdrich's field of work was poetry^[12].
• Louise Erdrich's field of work was creative and professional writing^[13].
• Louise Erdrich's field of work was prose^[14].
• Louise Erdrich's field of work was children's literature^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Louise Erdrich is Love Medicine^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Louise Erdrich is Tracks^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Louise Erdrich is The Master Butchers Singing Club^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Louise Erdrich is The Round House^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Louise Erdrich is LaRose^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Louise Erdrich is The Birchbark House^[21].
• Louise Erdrich received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Louise Erdrich received the National Book Award^[23].
• Louise Erdrich received the American Book Awards^[24].
• Louise Erdrich received the National Book Award for Fiction^[25].
• Louise Erdrich received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[26].
• Louise Erdrich received the Heartland Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Little Falls^[2], Louise Erdrich… she was born on +1954-06-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. She is identified as part of the Ojibwe ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], children's writer^[7], and short story writer^[8]. Fields of work include poetry^[12], a literary form^[28]; creative and professional writing^[13], an academic discipline^[29]; prose^[14], a literary form^[30]; and children's literature^[15], a sub-set of literature^[31].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Love Medicine^[16], Tracks^[17], The Master Butchers Singing Club^[18], The Round House^[19], LaRose^[20], and The Birchbark House^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1925^[34]; National Book Award^[23], a literary award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1936^[37]; American Book Awards^[24], a literary award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1978^[40]; National Book Award for Fiction^[25], a literary award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1950^[43]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[26], a literary award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1935^[46]; and Heartland Prize^[27], an award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1988^[49].

Why It Matters

Louise Erdrich ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month, #6,646 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Louise Erdrich born?

Born in Little Falls^[2], Louise Erdrich…

What did Louise Erdrich do for work?

Louise Erdrich worked as poet^[4], writer^[5], novelist^[6], children's writer^[7], and short story writer^[8].

What awards did Louise Erdrich receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], National Book Award^[23], American Book Awards^[24], and National Book Award for Fiction^[25].