Marquis Childs

American writer and journalist (1903–1990)
Person human Q5607823
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Marquis Childs

Summary

Marquis Childs is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clinton[2]. He was born on March 17, 1903[3]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. He died on June 30, 1990[5]. He worked as a journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Clinton[2], Marquis Childs…
  • Marquis Childs passed away in San Francisco[4].
  • Marquis Childs was born on March 17, 1903[3].
  • Marquis Childs died on June 30, 1990[5].
  • Burial took place at Clinton[8].
  • Marquis Childs held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Marquis Childs worked as a journalist[6].
  • Marquis Childs's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Marquis Childs received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[11].
  • Marquis Childs is recorded as male[12].
  • Marquis Childs's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Marquis Childs's Commons category is recorded as Marquis Childs[14].
  • Marquis Childs's family name is recorded as Childs[15].
  • Marquis Childs's given name is recorded as Marquis[16].
  • Marquis Childs's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • Marquis Childs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].

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Origins and Family

Marquis Childs was born in Clinton[2]. He was born on March 17, 1903[3].

Education

Marquis Childs was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

Career and Affiliations

Marquis Childs's professions included journalist[6].

Recognition

Marquis Childs received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[11].

Death and Burial

Marquis Childs died on June 30, 1990[5]. He died in San Francisco[4]. Burial took place at Clinton[8].

Why It Matters

Marquis Childs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Marquis Childs born?

Marquis Childs's place of birth was Clinton[2].

Where did Marquis Childs die?

Marquis Childs passed away in San Francisco[4].

What did Marquis Childs do for work?

Marquis Childs worked as journalist[6].

Where did Marquis Childs go to school?

Marquis Childs was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

What awards did Marquis Childs receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Marquis, William
    Family name Childs
    Country of citizenship United States
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