Nathaniel Mackey

American poet, novelist, anthologist, literary critic and editor (born 1947)
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Nathaniel Mackey

Summary

Nathaniel Mackey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Miami[2]. He was born on January 1, 1947[3]. He worked as a novelist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Nathaniel Mackey's place of birth was Miami[2].
  • Nathaniel Mackey was born on January 1, 1947[3].
  • Nathaniel Mackey was born on October 25, 1947[6].
  • Nathaniel Mackey held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Nathaniel Mackey worked as a novelist[4].
  • Nathaniel Mackey was employed by Duke University[8].
  • Among Nathaniel Mackey's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[9].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's education included a stint at Princeton University[10].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's education included a stint at Stanford University[11].
  • Nathaniel Mackey received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Nathaniel Mackey received the National Book Award[13].
  • Nathaniel Mackey received the Bollingen Prize[14].
  • Nathaniel Mackey received the National Book Award for Poetry[15].
  • Nathaniel Mackey received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize[16].
  • Nathaniel Mackey is recorded as male[17].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's Commons category is recorded as Nathaniel Mackey[19].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[20].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's family name is recorded as Mackey[21].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's given name is recorded as Nathaniel[22].
  • Nathaniel Mackey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1947-10-25[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4957c433-b344-4d8b-a6f5-9c6f0e509a07[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Nathaniel Mackey was born in Miami[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1947[3] and October 25, 1947[6].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Stanford University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Stanford[35].

Career and Affiliations

Nathaniel Mackey's professions included novelist[4]. Employers include Duke University[8], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1838[38], headquartered in Durham[39] and University of California, Santa Cruz[9], a campus[40], in United States[41], founded in 1965[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45]; National Book Award[13], a literary award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1936[48]; Bollingen Prize[14], a literary award[49], in United States[50]; National Book Award for Poetry[15], a poetry award[51]; and Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize[16], an award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1986[54].

Why It Matters

Nathaniel Mackey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Nathaniel Mackey born?

Nathaniel Mackey was born in Miami[2].

What did Nathaniel Mackey do for work?

Nathaniel Mackey worked as novelist[4].

Where did Nathaniel Mackey go to school?

Nathaniel Mackey was educated at Princeton University[10] and Stanford University[11].

What awards did Nathaniel Mackey receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], National Book Award[13], Bollingen Prize[14], and National Book Award for Poetry[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bollingen.yale.edu. Retrieved . bollingen.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . poetryfoundation.org. poetryfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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