Richard Kostelanetz

American art critic, author, artist (born 1940)
Person human Q7327133
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Richard Kostelanetz

Summary

Richard Kostelanetz is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1940-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], art critic[6], visual artist[7], and essayist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Richard Kostelanetz's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Richard Kostelanetz was born on +1940-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's father was Boris Kostelanetz[10].
  • Richard Kostelanetz held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Richard Kostelanetz worked as a writer[4].
  • Richard Kostelanetz worked as a journalist[5].
  • Richard Kostelanetz worked as an art critic[6].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's professions included essayist[8].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's professions included visual poet[12].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's education included a stint at Brown University[13].
  • Richard Kostelanetz was educated at Columbia University[14].
  • Richard Kostelanetz was educated at King's College London[15].
  • Richard Kostelanetz was educated at Scarsdale High School[16].
  • Richard Kostelanetz received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Richard Kostelanetz received the Fulbright Scholarship[18].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's image is recorded as RK.pg.jpg[19].
  • Richard Kostelanetz is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's movement is recorded as mail art[22].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110224110[23].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22155485[24].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's GND ID is recorded as 118813838[25].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79071160[26].
  • Richard Kostelanetz's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500081405[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Richard Kostelanetz… he was born on +1940-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Boris Kostelanetz[10].

Education

Educated at Brown University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30], headquartered in Providence[31]; Columbia University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; King's College London[15], a public research university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1829[38], headquartered in London[39]; and Scarsdale High School[16], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1917[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], art critic[6], visual artist[7], essayist[8], and visual poet[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45] and Fulbright Scholarship[18], a scholarship[46], in United States[47], founded in 1946[48].

Why It Matters

Richard Kostelanetz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Richard Kostelanetz born?

Richard Kostelanetz's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Richard Kostelanetz's parents?

Richard Kostelanetz's father was Boris Kostelanetz[10].

What did Richard Kostelanetz do for work?

Richard Kostelanetz worked as writer[4], journalist[5], art critic[6], visual artist[7], and essayist[8].

Where did Richard Kostelanetz go to school?

Richard Kostelanetz was educated at Brown University[13], Columbia University[14], King's College London[15], and Scarsdale High School[16].

What awards did Richard Kostelanetz receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17] and Fulbright Scholarship[18].

References

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  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  9. [36] . 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
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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