M. H. Abrams

Summary

M. H. Abrams is a human^[1]. Born in Long Branch^[2], he… he was born on July 23, 1912^[3]. He passed away in Ithaca^[4]. He died on April 21, 2015^[5]. He worked as a literary critic^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], non-fiction writer^[9], and journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• M. H. Abrams's place of birth was Long Branch^[2].
• M. H. Abrams passed away in Ithaca^[4].
• M. H. Abrams was born on July 23, 1912^[3].
• M. H. Abrams died on April 21, 2015^[5].
• M. H. Abrams held citizenship in United States^[12].
• M. H. Abrams worked as a literary critic^[6].
• M. H. Abrams's professions included writer^[7].
• M. H. Abrams worked as a university teacher^[8].
• M. H. Abrams's professions included non-fiction writer^[9].
• M. H. Abrams worked as a journalist^[10].
• M. H. Abrams worked as a literary scholar^[13].
• M. H. Abrams's field of work was history of literature^[14].
• M. H. Abrams's field of work was literary studies^[15].
• M. H. Abrams's field of work was Romantic literature^[16].
• Among M. H. Abrams's employers was Cornell University^[17].
• M. H. Abrams's education included a stint at Harvard University^[18].
• M. H. Abrams was educated at Magdalene College^[19].
• M. H. Abrams's doctoral advisor was I. A. Richards^[20].
• A notable student of M. H. Abrams was Harold Bloom^[21].
• M. H. Abrams received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• M. H. Abrams received the National Humanities Medal^[23].
• M. H. Abrams received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• M. H. Abrams received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• M. H. Abrams received the James Russell Lowell Prize^[26].
• M. H. Abrams was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Long Branch^[2], M. H. Abrams… he was born on July 23, 1912^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Magdalene College^[19], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1428^[34]. M. H. Abrams's doctoral advisor was I. A. Richards^[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], non-fiction writer^[9], journalist^[10], and literary scholar^[13]. Fields of work include history of literature^[14], an academic discipline^[36]; literary studies^[15], an academic discipline^[37]; and Romantic literature^[16], a literary movement^[38]. Among M. H. Abrams's employers was Cornell University^[17]. A notable student of him was Harold Bloom^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1925^[41]; National Humanities Medal^[23], an award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1988^[44]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24], a fellowship award^[45]; and James Russell Lowell Prize^[26], an award^[46].

Death and Burial

M. H. Abrams died on April 21, 2015^[5]. He died in Ithaca^[4].

Why It Matters

M. H. Abrams ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was M. H. Abrams born?

M. H. Abrams's place of birth was Long Branch^[2].

Where did M. H. Abrams die?

M. H. Abrams died in Ithaca^[4].

What did M. H. Abrams do for work?

M. H. Abrams worked as literary critic^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], non-fiction writer^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did M. H. Abrams go to school?

M. H. Abrams was educated at Harvard University^[18] and Magdalene College^[19].

What awards did M. H. Abrams receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], National Humanities Medal^[23], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].