Mark Z. Danielewski

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Mark Z. Danielewski

Summary

Mark Z. Danielewski is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on March 5, 1965[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], and prose writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,218 views/month, #6,412 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mark Z. Danielewski was born in New York City[2].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski was born on March 5, 1965[3].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski was born on March 5, 1966[8].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's father was Tad Danielewski[9].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski worked as a writer[4].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's professions included novelist[5].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's professions included prose writer[6].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's field of work was fiction[11].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's education included a stint at Yale University[12].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's education included a stint at University of Southern California[14].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's education included a stint at USC School of Cinematic Arts[15].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski was educated at Provo High School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Mark Z. Danielewski is House of Leaves[17].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski is recorded as male[18].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's genre is horror and terror[20].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's genre is thriller[21].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's genre is ergodic literature[22].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's Commons category is recorded as Mark Z. Danielewski[23].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's family name is recorded as Danilevsky[24].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's given name is recorded as Mark[25].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's given name is recorded as Z.[26].
  • Mark Z. Danielewski's official website is recorded as http://www.markzdanielewski.com[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1966-03-05[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f54701ed-b944-4898-822b-a1ab71fac9f0[31]

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Origins and Family

Mark Z. Danielewski's place of birth was New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 5, 1965[3] and March 5, 1966[8]. His father was Tad Danielewski[9].

Education

Educated at Yale University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34], headquartered in New Haven[35]; University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1868[38], headquartered in Berkeley[39]; University of Southern California[14], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1880[42], headquartered in Los Angeles[43]; USC School of Cinematic Arts[15], a film school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1929[46]; and Provo High School[16], a high school[47], in United States[48], founded in 1912[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], and prose writer[6]. Mark Z. Danielewski's field of work was fiction[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mark Z. Danielewski is House of Leaves[17].

Why It Matters

Mark Z. Danielewski ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,218 views/month, #6,412 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Works attributed to him include House of Leaves[52], a literary work[53].

FAQs

Where was Mark Z. Danielewski born?

Mark Z. Danielewski's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Mark Z. Danielewski's parents?

Mark Z. Danielewski's father was Tad Danielewski[9].

What did Mark Z. Danielewski do for work?

Mark Z. Danielewski worked as writer[4], novelist[5], and prose writer[6].

Where did Mark Z. Danielewski go to school?

Mark Z. Danielewski was educated at Yale University[12], University of California, Berkeley[13], University of Southern California[14], and USC School of Cinematic Arts[15].

References

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  12. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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