Sylvia Molloy

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Sylvia Molloy

Summary

Sylvia Molloy is a human[1]. She was born in Buenos Aires[2]. She was born on August 29, 1938[3]. She died in Long Island[4]. She died on July 14, 2022[5]. She worked as a writer[6], editor[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Buenos Aires[2], Sylvia Molloy…
  • Sylvia Molloy died in Long Island[4].
  • Sylvia Molloy was born on August 29, 1938[3].
  • Sylvia Molloy died on July 14, 2022[5].
  • Sylvia Molloy held citizenship in Argentina[10].
  • Sylvia Molloy worked as a writer[6].
  • Sylvia Molloy worked as an editor[7].
  • Sylvia Molloy worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Sylvia Molloy's field of work was genre fiction[11].
  • Among Sylvia Molloy's employers was Yale University[12].
  • Among Sylvia Molloy's employers was Princeton University[13].
  • Among Sylvia Molloy's employers was New York University[14].
  • Sylvia Molloy was educated at Sorbonne[15].
  • Sylvia Molloy's education included a stint at University of Buenos Aires[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Sylvia Molloy is En breve cárcel[17].
  • Sylvia Molloy received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Sylvia Molloy received the honorary doctorate[19].
  • Sylvia Molloy was a member of Modern Language Association[20].
  • Sylvia Molloy was a member of Institute of Latin American Studies[21].
  • Sylvia Molloy is recorded as female[22].
  • Sylvia Molloy's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Sylvia Molloy's family name is recorded as Molloy[25].
  • Sylvia Molloy's given name is recorded as Sylvia[26].
  • Sylvia Molloy's described at URL is recorded as https://www.escritores.org/biografias/10811[27].

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Origins and Family

Sylvia Molloy was born in Buenos Aires[2]. She was born on August 29, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at Sorbonne[15], a school building[28], in France[29], founded in 1257[30] and University of Buenos Aires[16], a public university[31], in Argentina[32], founded in 1821[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], editor[7], and university teacher[8]. Sylvia Molloy's field of work was genre fiction[11]. Employers include Yale University[12], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1701[36], headquartered in New Haven[37]; Princeton University[13], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1746[40], headquartered in Princeton[41]; and New York University[14], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1831[44], headquartered in New York City[45].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sylvia Molloy is En breve cárcel[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48] and honorary doctorate[19], a title of honor[49].

Death and Burial

Sylvia Molloy died on July 14, 2022[5]. She died in Long Island[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Sylvia Molloy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Sylvia Molloy born?

Sylvia Molloy was born in Buenos Aires[2].

Where did Sylvia Molloy die?

Sylvia Molloy died in Long Island[4].

What did Sylvia Molloy do for work?

Sylvia Molloy worked as writer[6], editor[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Sylvia Molloy go to school?

Sylvia Molloy was educated at Sorbonne[15] and University of Buenos Aires[16].

What awards did Sylvia Molloy receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18] and honorary doctorate[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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