Robert Polito

Summary

Robert Polito is a human^[1]. Born in Boston^[2], he… he was born on October 27, 1951^[3]. He worked as a literary critic^[4], biographer^[5], and journalist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Robert Polito's place of birth was Boston^[2].
• Robert Polito was born on October 27, 1951^[3].
• Robert Polito held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Robert Polito's professions included literary critic^[4].
• Robert Polito's professions included biographer^[5].
• Robert Polito's professions included journalist^[6].
• Robert Polito was employed by The New School^[9].
• Robert Polito was educated at Harvard University^[10].
• Robert Polito was educated at Boston College^[11].
• Robert Polito received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• Robert Polito received the Edgar Awards^[13].
• Robert Polito received the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography^[14].
• Robert Polito is recorded as male^[15].
• Robert Polito's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Robert Polito's Commons category is recorded as Robert Polito^[17].
• Robert Polito's family name is recorded as Polito^[18].
• Robert Polito's given name is recorded as Robert^[19].
• Robert Polito's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: US^[22]

• Began / founded: 1951^[23]

• MusicBrainz ID: b539feaf-23a4-4d96-9a85-c0c81bb67e03^[24]

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Robert Polito… he was born on October 27, 1951^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[10], a private university^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1636^[27], headquartered in Cambridge^[28] and Boston College^[11], a college^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1863^[31], headquartered in Chestnut Hill^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic^[4], biographer^[5], and journalist^[6]. Among Robert Polito's employers was The New School^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1925^[35]; Edgar Awards^[13], a class of award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1946^[38]; and National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography^[14], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[39], in United States^[40].

Why It Matters

Robert Polito ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Robert Polito born?

Born in Boston^[2], Robert Polito…

What did Robert Polito do for work?

Robert Polito worked as literary critic^[4], biographer^[5], and journalist^[6].

Where did Robert Polito go to school?

Robert Polito was educated at Harvard University^[10] and Boston College^[11].

What awards did Robert Polito receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], Edgar Awards^[13], and National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography^[14].