Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Summary

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings is a human^[1]. She was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on August 8, 1896^[3]. She died in St. Augustine^[4]. She died on December 14, 1953^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], screenwriter^[8], children's writer^[9], and university teacher^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,403 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings died in St. Augustine^[4].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was born on August 8, 1896^[3].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings died on December 14, 1953^[5].
• Burial took place at Antioch Cemetery^[12].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's native language^[14].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's professions included writer^[6].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's professions included novelist^[7].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's professions included children's writer^[9].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's field of work was rural literature^[15].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's field of work was regional literature^[16].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's field of work was regional history^[17].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's field of work was creative writing^[18].
• Among Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's employers was University of Florida^[19].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings is The Yearling^[21].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[22].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings received the O. Henry Award^[23].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings received the Florida Women's Hall of Fame^[24].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings received the Florida Artists Hall of Fame^[25].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings received the Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida^[26].
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings received the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.^[2], Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings… she was born on August 8, 1896^[3]. English was her native language^[14].

Education

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], screenwriter^[8], children's writer^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Fields of work include rural literature^[15], a literary genre^[28], founded in 1900^[29]; regional literature^[16], a literary genre^[30]; regional history^[17], an academic discipline^[31]; and creative writing^[18], a field of study^[32]. Among Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's employers was University of Florida^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings is The Yearling^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[22], a class of award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1948^[35]; O. Henry Award^[23], a literary award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1919^[38]; Florida Women's Hall of Fame^[24], an award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1982^[41]; Florida Artists Hall of Fame^[25], an award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1987^[44]; Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida^[26], an award^[45], in United States^[46]; and Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[27], a class of award^[47], founded in 1918^[48].

Death and Burial

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings died on December 14, 1953^[5]. She passed away in St. Augustine^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[49]. She is buried at Antioch Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,403 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Works attributed to her include The Yearling^[52], a literary work^[53].

FAQs

Where was Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings born?

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2].

Where did Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings die?

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings died in St. Augustine^[4].

What did Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings do for work?

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], screenwriter^[8], children's writer^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings go to school?

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[20].

What awards did Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[22], O. Henry Award^[23], Florida Women's Hall of Fame^[24], and Florida Artists Hall of Fame^[25].