Anthony Marra

American writer (1984-)
Person human Q4773014
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Anthony Marra

Summary

Anthony Marra is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], he… he was born on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Anthony Marra's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Anthony Marra was born on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anthony Marra held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Anthony Marra's professions included writer[4].
  • Anthony Marra worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Anthony Marra's field of work was crime novel[8].
  • Anthony Marra's field of work was creative and professional writing[9].
  • Among Anthony Marra's employers was Stanford University[10].
  • Anthony Marra's education included a stint at University of Southern California[11].
  • Anthony Marra's education included a stint at University of Iowa[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Anthony Marra is A Constellation of Vital Phenomena[13].
  • Anthony Marra received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[14].
  • Anthony Marra received the Berlin Prize[15].
  • Anthony Marra received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Anthony Marra received the John Leonard Prize[17].
  • Anthony Marra's image is recorded as Anthony marra 5212948.jpg[18].
  • Anthony Marra is recorded as male[19].
  • Anthony Marra's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Anthony Marra's ISNI is recorded as 0000000370721631[21].
  • Anthony Marra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 250068813[22].
  • Anthony Marra's GND ID is recorded as 1041599293[23].
  • Anthony Marra's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2012031261[24].
  • Anthony Marra's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16738556r[25].
  • Anthony Marra's IdRef ID is recorded as 182401685[26].
  • Anthony Marra's Commons category is recorded as Anthony Marra[27].

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Origins and Family

Anthony Marra was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and University of Iowa[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1847[34], headquartered in Iowa City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include crime novel[8], a literary genre by form[36] and creative and professional writing[9], an academic discipline[37]. Among Anthony Marra's employers was Stanford University[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Anthony Marra is A Constellation of Vital Phenomena[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[14], a literary award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1935[40]; Berlin Prize[15], a fellowship grant[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1998[43]; Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[44], in United States[45], founded in 1925[46]; and John Leonard Prize[17], a National Book Critics Circle Award[47], founded in 2013[48].

Why It Matters

Anthony Marra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Anthony Marra born?

Anthony Marra's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

What did Anthony Marra do for work?

Anthony Marra worked as writer[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Anthony Marra go to school?

Anthony Marra was educated at University of Southern California[11] and University of Iowa[12].

What awards did Anthony Marra receive?

Honors received include Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[14], Berlin Prize[15], Guggenheim Fellowship[16], and John Leonard Prize[17].

References

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  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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