Lynn Riggs

American playwright, poet, and author (1899-1954)
Person human Q1565704
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Lynn Riggs

Summary

Lynn Riggs is a human[1]. Born in Claremore[2], he… he was born on +1899-08-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1954-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lynn Riggs was born in Claremore[2].
  • Lynn Riggs died in New York City[4].
  • Lynn Riggs was born on +1899-08-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lynn Riggs died on +1954-06-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lynn Riggs held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Lynn Riggs worked as a writer[6].
  • Lynn Riggs's professions included playwright[7].
  • Lynn Riggs's professions included poet[8].
  • Among Lynn Riggs's employers was University of Oklahoma[11].
  • Lynn Riggs was educated at University of Oklahoma[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Lynn Riggs is Green Grow the Lilacs[13].
  • Lynn Riggs received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Lynn Riggs received the Oklahoma Hall of Fame[15].
  • Lynn Riggs received the Hall of Great Westerners[16].
  • Lynn Riggs is recorded as male[17].
  • Lynn Riggs's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lynn Riggs's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081211758[19].
  • Lynn Riggs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42108246[20].
  • Lynn Riggs's GND ID is recorded as 118869280[21].
  • Lynn Riggs's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82013440[22].
  • Lynn Riggs's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14843026b[23].
  • Lynn Riggs's IdRef ID is recorded as 185420974[24].
  • Lynn Riggs's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06272579[25].
  • Lynn Riggs's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0726704[26].
  • Lynn Riggs's Commons category is recorded as Lynn Riggs[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lynn Riggs was born in Claremore[2]. He was born on +1899-08-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Lynn Riggs's education included a stint at University of Oklahoma[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], and poet[8]. Lynn Riggs was employed by University of Oklahoma[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lynn Riggs is Green Grow the Lilacs[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30]; Oklahoma Hall of Fame[15], an award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1927[33], headquartered in Mid-Continent Life Building[34]; and Hall of Great Westerners[16], a hall of fame[35], in United States[36].

Death and Burial

Lynn Riggs died on +1954-06-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[37].

Why It Matters

Lynn Riggs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Lynn Riggs born?

Lynn Riggs was born in Claremore[2].

Where did Lynn Riggs die?

Lynn Riggs passed away in New York City[4].

What did Lynn Riggs do for work?

Lynn Riggs worked as writer[6], playwright[7], and poet[8].

Where did Lynn Riggs go to school?

Lynn Riggs was educated at University of Oklahoma[12].

What awards did Lynn Riggs receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Oklahoma Hall of Fame[15], and Hall of Great Westerners[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . okhistory.org. okhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . American National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . oklahomaheritage.com. oklahomaheritage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . nationalcowboymuseum.org. nationalcowboymuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [37] . smithsonianmag.com. Retrieved . smithsonianmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . okhistory.org. okhistory.org. Provenance: 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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