Margaret Avison

Canadian poet (1918-2007)
Person human Q6759152
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Margaret Avison

Summary

Margaret Avison is a human[1]. She was born in Cambridge[2]. She was born on +1918-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Toronto[4]. She died on +2007-07-31T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cambridge[2], Margaret Avison…
  • Margaret Avison died in Toronto[4].
  • Margaret Avison was born on +1918-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Margaret Avison was born on +1918-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Margaret Avison died on +2007-07-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Margaret Avison died on +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Margaret Avison held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Margaret Avison worked as a poet[6].
  • Margaret Avison worked as a writer[7].
  • Margaret Avison was educated at University of Toronto[12].
  • Margaret Avison received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Margaret Avison received the Officer of the Order of Canada[14].
  • Margaret Avison is recorded as female[15].
  • Margaret Avison's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Margaret Avison's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114939404[17].
  • Margaret Avison's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79128508[18].
  • Margaret Avison's GND ID is recorded as 118848666[19].
  • Margaret Avison's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83198847[20].
  • Margaret Avison's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12729134t[21].
  • Margaret Avison's IdRef ID is recorded as 069681716[22].
  • Margaret Avison's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10910180[23].
  • Margaret Avison's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35261383[24].
  • Margaret Avison's archives at is recorded as Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections[25].
  • Margaret Avison's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jxth[26].
  • Margaret Avison's Open Library ID is recorded as OL281382A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Margaret Avison was born in Cambridge[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1918-04-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1918-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Margaret Avison was educated at University of Toronto[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30] and Officer of the Order of Canada[14], a grade of an order[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1967[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2007-07-31T00:00:00Z[5] and +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. Margaret Avison died in Toronto[4].

Why It Matters

Margaret Avison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Avison born?

Born in Cambridge[2], Margaret Avison…

Where did Margaret Avison die?

Margaret Avison died in Toronto[4].

What did Margaret Avison do for work?

Margaret Avison worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

Where did Margaret Avison go to school?

Margaret Avison was educated at University of Toronto[12].

What awards did Margaret Avison receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13] and Officer of the Order of Canada[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . atom.library.yorku.ca. Retrieved . atom.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Q2451336. Retrieved . atom.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . lfpress.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Q2451336. Retrieved . atom.library.yorku.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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