Sam Lipsyte

Novelist, short story writer (1968-)
Person human Q598494
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Sam Lipsyte

Summary

Sam Lipsyte is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Jersey[2]. He was born on January 1, 1968[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and novelist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Jersey[2], Sam Lipsyte…
  • Sam Lipsyte was born on January 1, 1968[3].
  • Sam Lipsyte held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Sam Lipsyte worked as a writer[4].
  • Sam Lipsyte's professions included novelist[5].
  • Sam Lipsyte's field of work was prose[8].
  • Sam Lipsyte's field of work was essay[9].
  • Sam Lipsyte was employed by Columbia University[10].
  • Sam Lipsyte's education included a stint at Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest[11].
  • Sam Lipsyte's education included a stint at Brown University[12].
  • Sam Lipsyte received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Sam Lipsyte is recorded as male[14].
  • Sam Lipsyte's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sam Lipsyte's Commons category is recorded as Sam Lipsyte[16].
  • Sam Lipsyte's family name is recorded as Lipsyte[17].
  • Sam Lipsyte's given name is recorded as Sam[18].
  • Sam Lipsyte's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[19].
  • Sam Lipsyte's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Sam Lipsyte's P14750 is recorded as A156-0E81-83EE-9EBB-9ED3[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Jersey[2], Sam Lipsyte… he was born on January 1, 1968[3].

Education

Educated at Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest[11], a high school[22], in United States[23] and Brown University[12], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1765[26], headquartered in Providence[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and novelist[5]. Fields of work include prose[8], a literary form[28] and essay[9], a literary form[29]. Sam Lipsyte was employed by Columbia University[10].

Recognition

Sam Lipsyte received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

Why It Matters

Sam Lipsyte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Sam Lipsyte born?

Born in New Jersey[2], Sam Lipsyte…

What did Sam Lipsyte do for work?

Sam Lipsyte worked as writer[4] and novelist[5].

Where did Sam Lipsyte go to school?

Sam Lipsyte was educated at Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest[11] and Brown University[12].

What awards did Sam Lipsyte receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag sam-lipsyte
    P14750 A156-0E81-83EE-9EBB-9ED3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: sam-lipsyte, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289957610|sam lipsyte (#289957610)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed American English, English
    Instance of
    Instance of human
    Family name Lipsyte
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43072|batch #43072]]: substitute P214 reference with P227 reference (1)"
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