Thom Jones

Summary

Thom Jones is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Aurora^[2]. He was born on January 26, 1945^[3]. He passed away in Olympia^[4]. He died on October 14, 2016^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Thom Jones's place of birth was Aurora^[2].
• Thom Jones died in Olympia^[4].
• Thom Jones was born on January 26, 1945^[3].
• Thom Jones died on October 14, 2016^[5].
• Thom Jones held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Thom Jones's professions included writer^[6].
• Thom Jones was educated at University of Washington^[9].
• Thom Jones was educated at University of Iowa^[10].
• Thom Jones received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[11].
• Thom Jones received the O. Henry Award^[12].
• Thom Jones is recorded as male^[13].
• Thom Jones's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Thom Jones's family name is recorded as Jones^[15].
• Thom Jones's given name is recorded as Thom^[16].
• Thom Jones's medical condition is recorded as epilepsy^[17].
• Thom Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English^[18].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[19]

• Country: US^[20]

• Began / founded: 1945-01-26^[21]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-10-14^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 906d6fbd-9a57-4ed7-b324-30c198c277ce^[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Aurora^[2], Thom Jones… he was born on January 26, 1945^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Washington^[9], a public research university^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1861^[26] and University of Iowa^[10], a public research university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1847^[29], headquartered in Iowa City^[30].

Career and Affiliations

Thom Jones worked as a writer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[11], a fellowship grant^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1925^[33] and O. Henry Award^[12], a literary award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1919^[36].

Death and Burial

Thom Jones died on October 14, 2016^[5]. He died in Olympia^[4].

Why It Matters

Thom Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Thom Jones born?

Thom Jones was born in Aurora^[2].

Where did Thom Jones die?

Thom Jones died in Olympia^[4].

What did Thom Jones do for work?

Thom Jones worked as writer^[6].

Where did Thom Jones go to school?

Thom Jones was educated at University of Washington^[9] and University of Iowa^[10].

What awards did Thom Jones receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[11] and O. Henry Award^[12].