Lucy Dawidowicz

American historian and writer (1915–1990)
Person human Q2916929
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Summary

Lucy Dawidowicz is a human[1]. She was born in New York City[2]. She was born on June 16, 1915[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on December 5, 1990[5]. She worked as a historian[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz died in New York City[4].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz was born on June 16, 1915[3].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz died on December 5, 1990[5].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's professions included historian[6].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's professions included writer[7].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's field of work was The Holocaust[10].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz was educated at Columbia University[11].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz was educated at Hunter College[12].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's education included a stint at Hunter College High School[13].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[15].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz is recorded as female[16].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was disease[18].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's family name is recorded as Dawidowicz[19].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's given name is recorded as Lucy[20].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's described by source is recorded as American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary[22].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[23].
  • Lucy Dawidowicz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Lucy Dawidowicz was born in New York City[2]. She was born on June 16, 1915[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1754[27], headquartered in Manhattan[28]; Hunter College[12], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1870[31]; and Hunter College High School[13], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1869[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and writer[7]. Lucy Dawidowicz's field of work was The Holocaust[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[15], a literary award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1935[40].

Death and Burial

Lucy Dawidowicz died on December 5, 1990[5]. She passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was disease[18].

Why It Matters

Lucy Dawidowicz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Lucy Dawidowicz born?

Born in New York City[2].

Where did Lucy Dawidowicz die?

Lucy Dawidowicz died in New York City[4].

What did Lucy Dawidowicz do for work?

Lucy Dawidowicz worked as historian[6] and writer[7].

Where did Lucy Dawidowicz go to school?

Lucy Dawidowicz was educated at Columbia University[11], Hunter College[12], and Hunter College High School[13].

What awards did Lucy Dawidowicz receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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