Stephen L. Carter

American legal academic and writer
Person human Q1522742
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Stephen L. Carter

Summary

Stephen L. Carter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1954-10-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a novelist[4], poet lawyer[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Stephen L. Carter's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Stephen L. Carter was born on +1954-10-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stephen L. Carter held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Stephen L. Carter's professions included novelist[4].
  • Stephen L. Carter worked as a poet lawyer[5].
  • Stephen L. Carter worked as a writer[6].
  • Stephen L. Carter worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Stephen L. Carter worked as a journalist[8].
  • Stephen L. Carter worked as a professor[11].
  • Stephen L. Carter's field of work was religion[12].
  • Stephen L. Carter's field of work was law[13].
  • Stephen L. Carter's field of work was religious law[14].
  • Among Stephen L. Carter's employers was Yale Law School[15].
  • Stephen L. Carter was educated at Stanford University[16].
  • Stephen L. Carter's education included a stint at Yale Law School[17].
  • Stephen L. Carter was educated at Ithaca High School[18].
  • Stephen L. Carter received the Grawemeyer Awards[19].
  • Stephen L. Carter received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[20].
  • Stephen L. Carter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Stephen L. Carter's image is recorded as Stephen L. Carter - 2015 National Book Festival (2).jpg[22].
  • Stephen L. Carter is recorded as male[23].
  • Stephen L. Carter's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Stephen L. Carter's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114553253[25].
  • Stephen L. Carter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 112849684[26].
  • Stephen L. Carter's GND ID is recorded as 124092594[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen L. Carter's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1954-10-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; Yale Law School[17], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1824[34], headquartered in New Haven[35]; and Ithaca High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1875[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], poet lawyer[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], journalist[8], and professor[11]. Fields of work include religion[12], a type of world view[39]; law[13], an academic discipline[40]; and religious law[14], an academic discipline[41]. Stephen L. Carter was employed by Yale Law School[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grawemeyer Awards[19], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1985[44] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[20], a literary award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1935[47].

Why It Matters

Stephen L. Carter ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Stephen L. Carter born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Stephen L. Carter…

What did Stephen L. Carter do for work?

Stephen L. Carter worked as novelist[4], poet lawyer[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Stephen L. Carter go to school?

Stephen L. Carter was educated at Stanford University[16], Yale Law School[17], and Ithaca High School[18].

What awards did Stephen L. Carter receive?

Honors received include Grawemeyer Awards[19] and Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[20].

References

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  16. [8] . law.yale.edu. law.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . law.yale.edu. law.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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