Scott Turow

Summary

Scott Turow is a human^[1]. Born in Chicago^[2], he… he was born on +1949-04-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a lawyer^[4], novelist^[5], writer^[6], and poet lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (742 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Scott Turow's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Scott Turow was born on +1949-04-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Scott Turow held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Scott Turow worked as a lawyer^[4].
• Scott Turow worked as a novelist^[5].
• Scott Turow's professions included writer^[6].
• Scott Turow's professions included poet lawyer^[7].
• Among Scott Turow's employers was Stanford University^[10].
• Scott Turow was educated at Stanford University^[11].
• Scott Turow's education included a stint at Harvard Law School^[12].
• Scott Turow was educated at Amherst College^[13].
• Scott Turow was educated at New Trier High School^[14].
• Scott Turow received the Heartland Prize^[15].
• Scott Turow received the Carl Sandburg Literary Award^[16].
• Scott Turow received the Order of Lincoln^[17].
• Scott Turow's image is recorded as Scott Turow at National Book Festival 2025.jpg^[18].
• Scott Turow is recorded as male^[19].
• Scott Turow's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Scott Turow's signature is recorded as Scott Turow signature.svg^[21].
• Scott Turow's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107832764^[22].
• Scott Turow's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 106980468^[23].
• Scott Turow's GND ID is recorded as 121201376^[24].
• Scott Turow's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86032292^[25].
• Scott Turow's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12086965m^[26].
• Scott Turow's IdRef ID is recorded as 029191750^[27].

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Origins and Family

Scott Turow was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1949-04-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1885^[30], headquartered in Stanford^[31]; Harvard Law School^[12], a graduate school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1817^[34]; Amherst College^[13], a liberal arts college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1821^[37]; and New Trier High School^[14], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1901^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[4], novelist^[5], writer^[6], and poet lawyer^[7]. Scott Turow was employed by Stanford University^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Heartland Prize^[15], an award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1988^[43]; Carl Sandburg Literary Award^[16]; and Order of Lincoln^[17], an award^[44], in United States^[45].

Why It Matters

Scott Turow ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (742 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include Presumed Innocent^[48], a written work^[49], written by him^[50].

FAQs

Where was Scott Turow born?

Born in Chicago^[2], Scott Turow…

What did Scott Turow do for work?

Scott Turow worked as lawyer^[4], novelist^[5], writer^[6], and poet lawyer^[7].

Where did Scott Turow go to school?

Scott Turow was educated at Stanford University^[11], Harvard Law School^[12], Amherst College^[13], and New Trier High School^[14].

What awards did Scott Turow receive?

Honors received include Heartland Prize^[15], Carl Sandburg Literary Award^[16], and Order of Lincoln^[17].