Sterling Allen Brown

Summary

Sterling Allen Brown is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1901^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on January 13, 1989^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], literary critic^[8], journalist^[9], and educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (400 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sterling Allen Brown was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].
• Sterling Allen Brown passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Sterling Allen Brown was born on May 1, 1901^[3].
• Sterling Allen Brown died on January 13, 1989^[5].
• Sterling Allen Brown held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Sterling Allen Brown is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Sterling Allen Brown worked as a writer^[6].
• Sterling Allen Brown's professions included poet^[7].
• Sterling Allen Brown worked as a literary critic^[8].
• Sterling Allen Brown's professions included journalist^[9].
• Sterling Allen Brown's professions included educator^[10].
• Sterling Allen Brown's professions included scholar of English^[14].
• Sterling Allen Brown was employed by Howard University^[15].
• Among Sterling Allen Brown's employers was Fisk University^[16].
• Sterling Allen Brown was employed by Virginia Theological Seminary^[17].
• Sterling Allen Brown was employed by Lincoln University^[18].
• Among Sterling Allen Brown's employers was Vassar College^[19].
• Among Sterling Allen Brown's employers was University of Minnesota^[20].
• Sterling Allen Brown's education included a stint at Harvard University^[21].
• Sterling Allen Brown was educated at Williams College^[22].
• Sterling Allen Brown received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• Sterling Allen Brown received the Robert Frost Medal^[24].
• Sterling Allen Brown was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[25].
• Sterling Allen Brown is recorded as male^[26].
• Sterling Allen Brown's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sterling Allen Brown was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1901^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Williams College^[22], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1793^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], literary critic^[8], journalist^[9], educator^[10], and scholar of English^[14]. Employers include Howard University^[15], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1867^[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[38]; Fisk University^[16], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1866^[41]; Virginia Theological Seminary^[17], a seminary^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1823^[44]; Lincoln University^[18], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1866^[47], headquartered in Jefferson City^[48]; Vassar College^[19], a liberal arts college in the United States^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1861^[51]; and University of Minnesota^[20], a public research university^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1851^[54], headquartered in Minneapolis^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1925^[58] and Robert Frost Medal^[24], a literary award^[59], in United States^[60].

Death and Burial

Sterling Allen Brown died on January 13, 1989^[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[61].

Why It Matters

Sterling Allen Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (400 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

He has been cited as an influence by Thomas Sowell^[64], an economist^[65], b. 1930^[66], of United States^[67], awarded the National Humanities Medal^[68], specialised in economics^[69].

FAQs

Where was Sterling Allen Brown born?

Sterling Allen Brown's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2].

Where did Sterling Allen Brown die?

Sterling Allen Brown passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Sterling Allen Brown do for work?

Sterling Allen Brown worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], literary critic^[8], journalist^[9], and educator^[10].

Where did Sterling Allen Brown go to school?

Sterling Allen Brown was educated at Harvard University^[21] and Williams College^[22].

What awards did Sterling Allen Brown receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[23] and Robert Frost Medal^[24].

Who did Sterling Allen Brown influence?

Sterling Allen Brown has been cited as an influence by Thomas Sowell^[64].