Nathaniel Rich

American novelist and essayist
Person human Q6969824
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Summary

Nathaniel Rich was born on March 5, 1980[1], in United States[2]. He has worked as a novelist[3], writer[4], and opinion journalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,322 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: New York City[7]
  • Father: Frank Rich[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Field of work: literary activity[10], opinion journalism[11], belletristic literature[12]
  • Educated at: Yale University[13]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Rich[16]
  • Given name: Nathaniel[17]
  • Official website: http://www.nathanielrich.com[18]
  • Email address: mailto:nathaniel@nathanielrich.com[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • Significant person: Alexis Nowicki[21], Brian Gittis[22], Elyse Cheney[23]
  • Sibling: Simon Rich[24]
  • Has written for: The Atlantic[25]
  • Writing language: English[26]

Why It Matters

Nathaniel Rich has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to him include Losing Earth[29], a literary work[30].

FAQs

Where was Nathaniel Rich born?

Nathaniel Rich's place of birth was United States[2].

Who were Nathaniel Rich's parents?

Nathaniel Rich's father was Frank Rich[8].

What did Nathaniel Rich do for work?

Nathaniel Rich worked as a novelist[3], writer[4], and opinion journalist[5].

Where did Nathaniel Rich go to school?

Nathaniel Rich was educated at Yale University[13].

What awards did Nathaniel Rich receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . gf.org. Retrieved . gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . nathanielrich.com. Retrieved . nathanielrich.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . nathanielrich.com. Retrieved . nathanielrich.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . nathanielrich.com. Retrieved . nathanielrich.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . nathanielrich.com. Retrieved . nathanielrich.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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