Paul Theroux

Summary

Paul Theroux is a human^[1]. Born in Medford^[2], he… he was born on April 10, 1941^[3]. He worked as a travel writer^[4], novelist^[5], literary critic^[6], professor^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,205 views/month, #5,478 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Paul Theroux was born in Medford^[2].
• Paul Theroux was born on April 10, 1941^[3].
• Paul Theroux's father was Albert Eugene Theroux^[10].
• Paul Theroux's mother was Anne Dittami^[11].
• A child of Paul Theroux was Marcel Theroux^[12].
• A child of Paul Theroux was Louis Theroux^[13].
• Paul Theroux held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Paul Theroux's professions included travel writer^[4].
• Paul Theroux's professions included novelist^[5].
• Paul Theroux's professions included literary critic^[6].
• Paul Theroux's professions included professor^[7].
• Paul Theroux's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Paul Theroux held the position of Booker Prize judge^[15].
• Paul Theroux was employed by National University of Singapore^[16].
• Paul Theroux's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[17].
• Paul Theroux was educated at Medford High School^[18].
• Paul Theroux received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[19].
• Paul Theroux received the Patron’s Medal^[20].
• Paul Theroux received the Eagle Scout^[21].
• Paul Theroux was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[22].
• Paul Theroux was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Paul Theroux was a member of Peace Corps^[24].
• Paul Theroux was a member of Writers Guild of America West^[25].
• Paul Theroux's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].
• Paul Theroux was influenced by Graham Greene^[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Theroux was born in Medford^[2]. He was born on April 10, 1941^[3]. His father was Albert Eugene Theroux^[10]. His mother was Anne Dittami^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[17], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1863^[30], headquartered in Amherst^[31] and Medford High School^[18], a high school^[32], in United States^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include travel writer^[4], novelist^[5], literary critic^[6], professor^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. Among Paul Theroux's employers was National University of Singapore^[16]. He held the position of Booker Prize judge^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[19], a literary award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1919^[36]; Patron’s Medal^[20], a science award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1839^[39]; and Eagle Scout^[21], an Advancement and recognition in the Boy Scouts of America^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1911^[42].

Personal Life

Children include Marcel Theroux^[12], a television presenter^[43], b. 1968^[44], of United Kingdom^[45], awarded the Somerset Maugham Award^[46] and Louis Theroux^[13], a journalist^[47], b. 1970^[48], of United Kingdom^[49]. Paul Theroux's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].

Why It Matters

Paul Theroux ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,205 views/month, #5,478 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Paul Theroux born?

Born in Medford^[2], Paul Theroux…

Who were Paul Theroux's parents?

Paul Theroux's father was Albert Eugene Theroux^[10]. Paul Theroux's mother was Anne Dittami^[11].

What did Paul Theroux do for work?

Paul Theroux worked as travel writer^[4], novelist^[5], literary critic^[6], professor^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Paul Theroux go to school?

Paul Theroux was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[17] and Medford High School^[18].

What awards did Paul Theroux receive?

Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[19], Patron’s Medal^[20], and Eagle Scout^[21].