Anne Rice

American writer
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Anne Rice

Summary

Anne Rice is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New Orleans[2]. She was born on October 4, 1941[3]. She passed away in Rancho Mirage[4]. She died on December 11, 2021[5]. She worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and screenwriter[8]. She ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,127 views/month, #4,225 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Anne Rice was born in New Orleans[2].
  • Anne Rice passed away in Rancho Mirage[4].
  • Anne Rice was born on October 4, 1941[3].
  • Anne Rice died on December 11, 2021[5].
  • Anne Rice is buried at Metairie Cemetery[10].
  • Among Anne Rice's spouses was Stan Rice[11].
  • A child of Anne Rice was Michele Rice[12].
  • A child of Anne Rice was Christopher Rice[13].
  • Anne Rice held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Anne Rice worked as a writer[6].
  • Anne Rice worked as a novelist[7].
  • Anne Rice worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Anne Rice was educated at San Francisco State University[15].
  • Anne Rice was educated at Texas Woman's University[16].
  • Anne Rice's education included a stint at University of North Texas[17].
  • Anne Rice's education included a stint at Richardson High School[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Anne Rice is Interview with the Vampire[19].
  • Anne Rice received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award[20].
  • Anne Rice received the Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[21].
  • Anne Rice received the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement[22].
  • Anne Rice was a member of Writers Guild of America West[23].
  • Anne Rice's religion is recorded as secular humanism[24].
  • Anne Rice's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
  • Anne Rice is recorded as female[26].
  • Anne Rice's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Anne Rice's place of birth was New Orleans[2]. She was born on October 4, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at San Francisco State University[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1899[30]; Texas Woman's University[16], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1901[33]; University of North Texas[17], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1890[36], headquartered in Denton[37]; and Richardson High School[18], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1890[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and screenwriter[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Anne Rice is Interview with the Vampire[19].

Recognition

Awards received include World Horror Convention Grand Master Award[20], a literary award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1991[43]; Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[21], a literary award[44], in United States[45]; and Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement[22], a class of award[46], founded in 1987[47].

Personal Life

Anne Rice was married to Stan Rice[11]. Children include Michele Rice[12], 1966–1972[48], of United States[49] and Christopher Rice[13], a novelist[50], b. 1978[51], of United States[52], awarded the Lambda Literary Award[53]. Religious affiliations include secular humanism[24], a world view[54] and Catholicism[25], a Christian denominational family[55], founded in 1054[56].

Death and Burial

Anne Rice died on December 11, 2021[5]. She died in Rancho Mirage[4]. The cause of death was stroke[57]. She is buried at Metairie Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Anne Rice ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,127 views/month, #4,225 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Works attributed to her include The Vampire Chronicles[60], a novel series[61]; Interview with the Vampire[62], a literary work[63]; The Vampire Lestat[64], a literary work[65]; Cry to Heaven[66], a literary work[67]; Lives of the Mayfair Witches[68], a novel series[69]; and The Queen of the Damned[70], a literary work[71].

FAQs

Where was Anne Rice born?

Anne Rice's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Anne Rice die?

Anne Rice died in Rancho Mirage[4].

Who was Anne Rice married to?

Anne Rice's spouses include Stan Rice[11].

What did Anne Rice do for work?

Anne Rice worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Anne Rice go to school?

Anne Rice was educated at San Francisco State University[15], Texas Woman's University[16], University of North Texas[17], and Richardson High School[18].

What awards did Anne Rice receive?

Honors received include World Horror Convention Grand Master Award[20], Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[21], and Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement[22].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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