Marjorie Liu

American writer
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Marjorie Liu

Summary

Marjorie Liu is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], she… she was born on +1979-06-16T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], comics writer[5], lawyer[6], writer[7], and jurist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marjorie Liu was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Marjorie Liu was born on +1979-06-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marjorie Liu held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Marjorie Liu is identified as part of the Chinese Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Marjorie Liu is identified as part of the Asian Americans ethnic group[12].
  • Marjorie Liu's professions included novelist[4].
  • Marjorie Liu's professions included comics writer[5].
  • Marjorie Liu worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Marjorie Liu worked as a writer[7].
  • Marjorie Liu's professions included jurist[8].
  • Marjorie Liu's field of work was speculative fiction novel[13].
  • Marjorie Liu's field of work was law[14].
  • Marjorie Liu's field of work was comics[15].
  • Marjorie Liu was educated at Lawrence University[16].
  • Marjorie Liu's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[17].
  • Marjorie Liu was educated at Lakeside School[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Marjorie Liu is NYX[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Marjorie Liu is Monstress[20].
  • Marjorie Liu received the Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[21].
  • Marjorie Liu received the Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[22].
  • Marjorie Liu received the Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[23].
  • Marjorie Liu received the Eisner Award for Best Writer[24].
  • Marjorie Liu received the Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[25].
  • Marjorie Liu's image is recorded as 5.30.19MarjorieLiuByLuigiNovi8 (cropped).jpg[26].
  • Marjorie Liu is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Marjorie Liu… she was born on +1979-06-16T00:00:00Z[3]. Ethnic identities include Chinese Americans[11], an ethnic group by residency[28] and Asian Americans[12], an ethnic minority group[29], in United States[30].

Education

Educated at Lawrence University[16], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1847[33]; University of Wisconsin–Madison[17], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1848[36]; and Lakeside School[18], a school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1919[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], comics writer[5], lawyer[6], writer[7], and jurist[8]. Fields of work include speculative fiction novel[13], a literary genre by form[40]; law[14], an academic discipline[41]; and comics[15], a type of arts[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include NYX[19], a limited series[43], written by Joe Quesada[44] and Monstress[20], a comic book series[45], founded in 2015[46], written by Marjorie Liu[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[21], a comics award[48], founded in 2009[49]; Eisner Award for Best Writer[24], an Eisner Award[50], founded in 1988[51]; and Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series[25], a comics award[52], founded in 1988[53].

Why It Matters

Marjorie Liu ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Works attributed to her include Monstress[56], a comic book series[57], founded in 2015[58], written by her[59].

FAQs

Where was Marjorie Liu born?

Marjorie Liu was born in Philadelphia[2].

What did Marjorie Liu do for work?

Marjorie Liu worked as novelist[4], comics writer[5], lawyer[6], writer[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Marjorie Liu go to school?

Marjorie Liu was educated at Lawrence University[16], University of Wisconsin–Madison[17], and Lakeside School[18].

What awards did Marjorie Liu receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[21], Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[22], Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story[23], and Eisner Award for Best Writer[24].

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  25. [20] . marjoriemliu.com. Retrieved . marjoriemliu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [56] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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