Robert Coover

Summary

Robert Coover is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Charles City^[2]. He was born on +1932-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Warwick^[4]. He died on +2024-10-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], university teacher^[7], screenwriter^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Charles City^[2], Robert Coover…
• Robert Coover died in Warwick^[4].
• Robert Coover was born on +1932-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Coover died on +2024-10-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Among Robert Coover's spouses was Pilar Sans Coover^[11].
• A child of Robert Coover was Sara Caldwell^[12].
• A child of Robert Coover was Roderick Coover^[13].
• Robert Coover held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Robert Coover worked as a novelist^[6].
• Robert Coover worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Robert Coover worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Robert Coover's professions included writer^[9].
• Robert Coover's field of work was literature^[15].
• Robert Coover's field of work was creative and professional writing^[16].
• Robert Coover's field of work was short story^[17].
• Robert Coover's field of work was fiction^[18].
• Robert Coover's field of work was ebook^[19].
• Robert Coover was employed by Brown University^[20].
• Among Robert Coover's employers was University of Iowa^[21].
• Robert Coover's education included a stint at Indiana University^[22].
• Robert Coover's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[23].
• Robert Coover was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[24].
• Robert Coover received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Robert Coover was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[26].
• Robert Coover was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Charles City^[2], Robert Coover… he was born on +1932-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Indiana University^[22], a state university system^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1820^[30], headquartered in Bloomington^[31]; University of Chicago^[23], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35]; and Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[24], a public university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1869^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], university teacher^[7], screenwriter^[8], and writer^[9]. Fields of work include literature^[15], a type of arts^[39]; creative and professional writing^[16], an academic discipline^[40]; short story^[17], a literary genre^[41]; fiction^[18], an art genre^[42]; and ebook^[19], a book distribution format^[43]. Employers include Brown University^[20], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1765^[46], headquartered in Providence^[47] and University of Iowa^[21], a public research university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1847^[50], headquartered in Iowa City^[51].

Recognition

Robert Coover received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].

Personal Life

Robert Coover was married to Pilar Sans Coover^[11]. Children include Sara Caldwell^[12], a screenwriter^[52], b. 1961^[53], of United States^[54] and Roderick Coover^[13], an artist^[55], b. 1967^[56], of United States^[57].

Death and Burial

Robert Coover died on +2024-10-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Warwick^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Coover include The Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic Literature^[58], an award^[59], founded in 2014^[60].

Why It Matters

Robert Coover ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include The Robert Coover Award for a Work of Electronic Literature^[58], an award^[59], founded in 2014^[60].

FAQs

Where was Robert Coover born?

Born in Charles City^[2], Robert Coover…

Where did Robert Coover die?

Robert Coover died in Warwick^[4].

Who was Robert Coover married to?

Robert Coover's spouses include Pilar Sans Coover^[11].

What did Robert Coover do for work?

Robert Coover worked as novelist^[6], university teacher^[7], screenwriter^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Robert Coover go to school?

Robert Coover was educated at Indiana University^[22], University of Chicago^[23], and Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[24].

What awards did Robert Coover receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].