Wanda Gág

Summary

Wanda Gág is a human^[1]. Born in New Ulm^[2], she… she was born on March 11, 1893^[3]. She died in New York City^[4]. She died on June 27, 1946^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], painter^[7], printmaker^[8], children's writer^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New Ulm^[2], Wanda Gág…
• Wanda Gág died in New York City^[4].
• Wanda Gág was born on March 11, 1893^[3].
• Wanda Gág died on June 27, 1946^[5].
• Wanda Gág's father was Anton Gág^[12].
• Wanda Gág held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Wanda Gág's professions included writer^[6].
• Wanda Gág's professions included painter^[7].
• Wanda Gág worked as a printmaker^[8].
• Wanda Gág worked as a children's writer^[9].
• Wanda Gág worked as a draftsperson^[10].
• Wanda Gág was educated at Minneapolis College of Art and Design^[14].
• Wanda Gág's education included a stint at Art Students League of New York^[15].
• Wanda Gág's education included a stint at New Ulm High School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Wanda Gág is Millions of Cats^[17].
• Wanda Gág received the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award^[18].
• Wanda Gág received the Newbery Honor^[19].
• Wanda Gág received the Newbery Honor^[20].
• Wanda Gág received the Caldecott Medal^[21].
• Wanda Gág received the Caldecott Medal^[22].
• Wanda Gág is recorded as female^[23].
• Wanda Gág's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Wanda Gág's Commons category is recorded as Wanda Gág^[25].
• Wanda Gág's archives at is recorded as University of Minnesota Libraries^[26].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1893-03-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1946-06-27^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 71d1b8b7-1a5e-4793-ae2a-81907204bd70^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in New Ulm^[2], Wanda Gág… she was born on March 11, 1893^[3]. Her father was Anton Gág^[12].

Education

Educated at Minneapolis College of Art and Design^[14], an art academy^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1886^[35], headquartered in Minneapolis^[36]; Art Students League of New York^[15], an art academy^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1875^[39], headquartered in 57th Street^[40]; and New Ulm High School^[16], a high school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1857^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], painter^[7], printmaker^[8], children's writer^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wanda Gág is Millions of Cats^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Lewis Carroll Shelf Award^[18], a literary award^[44], in United States^[45]; Newbery Honor^[19], a literary award^[46], in United States^[47]; and Caldecott Medal^[21], a literary award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1938^[50].

Death and Burial

Wanda Gág died on June 27, 1946^[5]. She passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[27].

Why It Matters

Wanda Gág ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Works attributed to her include Millions of Cats^[53], a literary work^[54].

FAQs

Where was Wanda Gág born?

Wanda Gág's place of birth was New Ulm^[2].

Where did Wanda Gág die?

Wanda Gág passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Wanda Gág's parents?

Wanda Gág's father was Anton Gág^[12].

What did Wanda Gág do for work?

Wanda Gág worked as writer^[6], painter^[7], printmaker^[8], children's writer^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

Where did Wanda Gág go to school?

Wanda Gág was educated at Minneapolis College of Art and Design^[14], Art Students League of New York^[15], and New Ulm High School^[16].

What awards did Wanda Gág receive?

Honors received include Lewis Carroll Shelf Award^[18], Newbery Honor^[19], Newbery Honor^[20], and Caldecott Medal^[21].