Susan Sheehan

American journalist
Person human Q7648377
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Susan Sheehan

Summary

Susan Sheehan is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Vienna[2]. She was born on +1937-08-24T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. She died on +2026-02-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a journalist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Susan Sheehan's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Susan Sheehan passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Susan Sheehan was born on +1937-08-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Susan Sheehan died on +2026-02-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Susan Sheehan held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Susan Sheehan worked as a journalist[6].
  • Susan Sheehan was educated at Wellesley College[9].
  • Susan Sheehan was educated at Hunter College High School[10].
  • Susan Sheehan received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Susan Sheehan received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[12].
  • Susan Sheehan received the The Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism[13].
  • Susan Sheehan is recorded as female[14].
  • Susan Sheehan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Susan Sheehan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066726147[16].
  • Susan Sheehan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315080377[17].
  • Susan Sheehan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92010579[18].
  • Susan Sheehan's IdRef ID is recorded as 172334845[19].
  • Susan Sheehan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08kkfh[20].
  • Susan Sheehan's Open Library ID is recorded as OL714731A[21].
  • Susan Sheehan's family name is recorded as Sheehan[22].
  • Susan Sheehan's given name is recorded as Susan[23].
  • Susan Sheehan's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069636761[24].
  • Susan Sheehan's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2016147406[25].
  • Susan Sheehan's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1189637[26].
  • Susan Sheehan's Prabook ID is recorded as 218763[27].

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Origins and Family

Susan Sheehan's place of birth was Vienna[2]. She was born on +1937-08-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Wellesley College[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30] and Hunter College High School[10], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1869[33].

Career and Affiliations

Susan Sheehan's professions included journalist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[34], in United States[35], founded in 1925[36]; Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[12], a class of award[37], in United States[38]; and The Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism[13].

Death and Burial

Susan Sheehan died on +2026-02-17T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Susan Sheehan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Susan Sheehan born?

Susan Sheehan was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Susan Sheehan die?

Susan Sheehan passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Susan Sheehan do for work?

Susan Sheehan worked as journalist[6].

Where did Susan Sheehan go to school?

Susan Sheehan was educated at Wellesley College[9] and Hunter College High School[10].

What awards did Susan Sheehan receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[12], and The Hillman Prize for Magazine Journalism[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . hillmanfoundation.org. hillmanfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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