Tamora Pierce

Summary

Tamora Pierce is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was South Connellsville^[2]. She was born on +1954-12-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], and comics writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tamora Pierce was born in South Connellsville^[2].
• Tamora Pierce was born on +1954-12-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Tamora Pierce held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Tamora Pierce's professions included writer^[4].
• Tamora Pierce's professions included novelist^[5].
• Tamora Pierce worked as a children's writer^[6].
• Tamora Pierce worked as a comics writer^[7].
• Tamora Pierce's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania^[10].
• Tamora Pierce's education included a stint at Albert Gallatin High School^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Tamora Pierce is The Song of the Lioness^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Tamora Pierce is The Immortals^[13].
• Tamora Pierce received the Margaret Edwards Award^[14].
• Tamora Pierce received the Edward E. Smith Memorial Award^[15].
• Tamora Pierce's image is recorded as Tamora Pierce.jpg^[16].
• Tamora Pierce is recorded as female^[17].
• Tamora Pierce's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Tamora Pierce's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108937680^[19].
• Tamora Pierce's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44626351^[20].
• Tamora Pierce's GND ID is recorded as 12313790X^[21].
• Tamora Pierce's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83009811^[22].
• Tamora Pierce's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15613794x^[23].
• Tamora Pierce's IdRef ID is recorded as 236526405^[24].
• Tamora Pierce's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00929133^[25].
• Tamora Pierce's Commons category is recorded as Tamora Pierce^[26].
• Tamora Pierce's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gm5z^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tamora Pierce was born in South Connellsville^[2]. She was born on +1954-12-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pennsylvania^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1740^[30], headquartered in Philadelphia^[31] and Albert Gallatin High School^[11], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1951^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], and comics writer^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Song of the Lioness^[12], a book series^[35], written by Tamora Pierce^[36] and The Immortals^[13], a book series^[37], written by her^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Margaret Edwards Award^[14], a literary award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1988^[41] and Edward E. Smith Memorial Award^[15], a science fiction award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1966^[44].

Why It Matters

Tamora Pierce ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Tamora Pierce born?

Tamora Pierce was born in South Connellsville^[2].

What did Tamora Pierce do for work?

Tamora Pierce worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], and comics writer^[7].

Where did Tamora Pierce go to school?

Tamora Pierce was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[10] and Albert Gallatin High School^[11].

What awards did Tamora Pierce receive?

Honors received include Margaret Edwards Award^[14] and Edward E. Smith Memorial Award^[15].