Robert McCloskey

Summary

Robert McCloskey is a human^[1]. Born in Hamilton^[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1914^[3]. He died in Deer Isle^[4]. He died on June 30, 2003^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], illustrator^[7], children's writer^[8], painter^[9], and prose writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert McCloskey was born in Hamilton^[2].
• Robert McCloskey passed away in Deer Isle^[4].
• Robert McCloskey was born on September 15, 1914^[3].
• Robert McCloskey died on June 30, 2003^[5].
• Robert McCloskey held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Robert McCloskey worked as a writer^[6].
• Robert McCloskey worked as an illustrator^[7].
• Robert McCloskey's professions included children's writer^[8].
• Robert McCloskey worked as a painter^[9].
• Robert McCloskey's professions included prose writer^[10].
• Robert McCloskey was educated at National Academy of Design^[13].
• Robert McCloskey's education included a stint at Vesper George School of Art^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Robert McCloskey is Make Way for Ducklings^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Robert McCloskey is Blueberries for Sal^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Robert McCloskey is Homer Price^[17].
• Robert McCloskey received the Caldecott Medal^[18].
• Robert McCloskey received the Caldecott Medal^[19].
• Robert McCloskey received the Caldecott Medal^[20].
• Robert McCloskey received the Caldecott Medal^[21].
• Robert McCloskey received the Caldecott Medal^[22].
• Robert McCloskey received the Regina Medal^[23].
• Robert McCloskey is recorded as male^[24].
• Robert McCloskey's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Robert McCloskey's genre is fairy tale^[26].
• Robert McCloskey's residence is recorded as Ohio^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton^[2], Robert McCloskey… he was born on September 15, 1914^[3].

Education

Educated at National Academy of Design^[13], an art academy^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and Vesper George School of Art^[14], an art academy^[32], in United States^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], illustrator^[7], children's writer^[8], painter^[9], and prose writer^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Make Way for Ducklings^[15], a literary work^[34], founded in 1941^[35]; Blueberries for Sal^[16], a literary work^[36]; and Homer Price^[17], a literary work^[37], founded in 1943^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Caldecott Medal^[18], a literary award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1938^[41]; Regina Medal^[23], a literary award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1959^[44]; and Library of Congress Living Legend^[45], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 2000^[48].

Death and Burial

Robert McCloskey died on June 30, 2003^[5]. He passed away in Deer Isle^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert McCloskey ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Works attributed to him include Make Way for Ducklings^[51], a literary work^[52], founded in 1941^[53].

FAQs

Where was Robert McCloskey born?

Robert McCloskey was born in Hamilton^[2].

Where did Robert McCloskey die?

Robert McCloskey passed away in Deer Isle^[4].

What did Robert McCloskey do for work?

Robert McCloskey worked as writer^[6], illustrator^[7], children's writer^[8], painter^[9], and prose writer^[10].

Where did Robert McCloskey go to school?

Robert McCloskey was educated at National Academy of Design^[13] and Vesper George School of Art^[14].

What awards did Robert McCloskey receive?

Honors received include Caldecott Medal^[18], Caldecott Medal^[19], Caldecott Medal^[20], and Caldecott Medal^[21].