Sharon Olds

Summary

Sharon Olds is a human^[1]. Born in San Francisco^[2], she… she was born on November 19, 1942^[3]. She worked as a poet^[4], writer^[5], women's rights activist^[6], climate activist^[7], and academic^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in San Francisco^[2], Sharon Olds…
• Sharon Olds was born on November 19, 1942^[3].
• Sharon Olds was born on 1942^[10].
• Sharon Olds held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Sharon Olds's professions included poet^[4].
• Sharon Olds's professions included writer^[5].
• Sharon Olds's professions included women's rights activist^[6].
• Sharon Olds's professions included climate activist^[7].
• Sharon Olds's professions included academic^[8].
• Among Sharon Olds's employers was New York University^[12].
• Sharon Olds was employed by European Graduate School^[13].
• Sharon Olds was educated at Stanford University^[14].
• Sharon Olds was educated at Columbia University^[15].
• Sharon Olds received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Sharon Olds received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[17].
• Sharon Olds received the Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets^[18].
• Sharon Olds received the Wallace Stevens Award^[19].
• Sharon Olds received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry^[20].
• Sharon Olds received the T. S. Eliot Prize^[21].
• Sharon Olds was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[22].
• Sharon Olds was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Sharon Olds's religion is recorded as atheism^[24].
• Sharon Olds is recorded as female^[25].
• Sharon Olds's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Sharon Olds's Commons category is recorded as Sharon Olds^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1942-11-19^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: c377f61a-cb44-48db-9c84-482f212c59fc^[31]

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Origins and Family

Sharon Olds was born in San Francisco^[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 19, 1942^[3] and 1942^[10].

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1885^[34], headquartered in Stanford^[35] and Columbia University^[15], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1754^[38], headquartered in Manhattan^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], writer^[5], women's rights activist^[6], climate activist^[7], and academic^[8]. Employers include New York University^[12], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1831^[42], headquartered in New York City^[43] and European Graduate School^[13], an educational institution^[44], in Switzerland^[45], founded in 1994^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1925^[49]; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[17], an award^[50]; Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets^[18], an order^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1936^[53]; Wallace Stevens Award^[19], a poetry award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1994^[56]; National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry^[20], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[57], in United States^[58]; and T. S. Eliot Prize^[21], a poetry award^[59], in United Kingdom^[60], founded in 1993^[61].

Personal Life

Sharon Olds's religion is recorded as atheism^[24].

Why It Matters

Sharon Olds ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Sharon Olds born?

Born in San Francisco^[2], Sharon Olds…

What did Sharon Olds do for work?

Sharon Olds worked as poet^[4], writer^[5], women's rights activist^[6], climate activist^[7], and academic^[8].

Where did Sharon Olds go to school?

Sharon Olds was educated at Stanford University^[14] and Columbia University^[15].

What awards did Sharon Olds receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[17], Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets^[18], and Wallace Stevens Award^[19].