Willis Barnstone

American poet, translator, and Hispanist
Person human Q8022023
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Willis Barnstone

Summary

Willis Barnstone is a human[1]. He was born in Lewiston[2]. He was born on November 13, 1927[3]. He worked as a poet[4], hispanist[5], and translator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Willis Barnstone's place of birth was Lewiston[2].
  • Willis Barnstone was born on November 13, 1927[3].
  • Willis Barnstone was born on November 3, 1927[8].
  • A child of Willis Barnstone was Aliki Barnstone[9].
  • A child of Willis Barnstone was Tony Barnstone[10].
  • Willis Barnstone held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Willis Barnstone worked as a poet[4].
  • Willis Barnstone's professions included hispanist[5].
  • Willis Barnstone's professions included translator[6].
  • Among Willis Barnstone's employers was Wesleyan University[12].
  • Willis Barnstone's education included a stint at Bowdoin College[13].
  • Willis Barnstone was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[14].
  • Willis Barnstone received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Willis Barnstone was a member of Modern Language Association[16].
  • Willis Barnstone is recorded as male[17].
  • Willis Barnstone's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Willis Barnstone's family name is recorded as Barnstone[19].
  • Willis Barnstone's given name is recorded as Q16282634[20].
  • Willis Barnstone's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Willis Barnstone's writing language is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Willis Barnstone's place of birth was Lewiston[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 13, 1927[3] and November 3, 1927[8].

Education

Educated at Bowdoin College[13], a liberal arts college[23], in United States[24], founded in 1794[25], headquartered in Brunswick[26] and Phillips Exeter Academy[14], a private school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1781[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], hispanist[5], and translator[6]. Willis Barnstone was employed by Wesleyan University[12].

Recognition

Willis Barnstone received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Personal Life

Children include Aliki Barnstone[9], a poet[30], b. 1956[31], of United States[32] and Tony Barnstone[10], a writer[33], b. 1961[34], of United States[35].

Why It Matters

Willis Barnstone ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Willis Barnstone born?

Willis Barnstone was born in Lewiston[2].

What did Willis Barnstone do for work?

Willis Barnstone worked as poet[4], hispanist[5], and translator[6].

Where did Willis Barnstone go to school?

Willis Barnstone was educated at Bowdoin College[13] and Phillips Exeter Academy[14].

What awards did Willis Barnstone receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . List of 2011 MLA Members. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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