Terrance Hayes

American poet and academic
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Terrance Hayes

Summary

Terrance Hayes is a human[1]. He was born in Columbia[2]. He was born on November 18, 1971[3]. He worked as a poet[4], academic[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Columbia[2], Terrance Hayes…
  • Terrance Hayes was born on November 18, 1971[3].
  • Terrance Hayes held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Terrance Hayes worked as a poet[4].
  • Terrance Hayes worked as an academic[5].
  • Terrance Hayes's professions included writer[6].
  • Terrance Hayes was employed by University of Pittsburgh[9].
  • Terrance Hayes was employed by Carnegie Mellon University[10].
  • Terrance Hayes was employed by New York University[11].
  • Terrance Hayes was educated at University of Pittsburgh[12].
  • Terrance Hayes was educated at Coker University[13].
  • Terrance Hayes's education included a stint at Spring Valley High School[14].
  • Terrance Hayes received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Terrance Hayes received the National Book Award[16].
  • Terrance Hayes received the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[17].
  • Terrance Hayes received the MacArthur Fellows Program[18].
  • Terrance Hayes received the National Book Award for Poetry[19].
  • Terrance Hayes is recorded as male[20].
  • Terrance Hayes's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Terrance Hayes's Commons category is recorded as Terrance Hayes[22].
  • Terrance Hayes's family name is recorded as Hayes[23].
  • Terrance Hayes's given name is recorded as Terrance[24].
  • Terrance Hayes's official website is recorded as http://terrancehayes.com[25].
  • Terrance Hayes's described by source is recorded as The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to South Carolina Writers[26].
  • Terrance Hayes's participant in is recorded as Furious Flower Conference (4th: 2024)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Terrance Hayes's place of birth was Columbia[2]. He was born on November 18, 1971[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pittsburgh[12], a public–private partnership[28], in United States[29], founded in 1787[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh[31]; Coker University[13], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1908[34], headquartered in Hartsville[35]; and Spring Valley High School[14], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1970[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], academic[5], and writer[6]. Employers include University of Pittsburgh[9], a public–private partnership[39], in United States[40], founded in 1787[41], headquartered in Pittsburgh[42]; Carnegie Mellon University[10], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1900[45], headquartered in Pittsburgh[46]; and New York University[11], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1831[49], headquartered in New York City[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53]; National Book Award[16], a literary award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1936[56]; National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[57]; MacArthur Fellows Program[18], a science award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1981[60]; and National Book Award for Poetry[19], a poetry award[61].

Why It Matters

Terrance Hayes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Terrance Hayes born?

Terrance Hayes's place of birth was Columbia[2].

What did Terrance Hayes do for work?

Terrance Hayes worked as poet[4], academic[5], and writer[6].

Where did Terrance Hayes go to school?

Terrance Hayes was educated at University of Pittsburgh[12], Coker University[13], and Spring Valley High School[14].

What awards did Terrance Hayes receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], National Book Award[16], National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[17], and MacArthur Fellows Program[18].

References

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  10. [6] . The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to South Carolina Writers. wikidata.org.
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  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . 2024.furiousflower.org. Retrieved . 2024.furiousflower.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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

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