Augusten Burroughs
American writer
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Summary
Augusten Burroughs was born on October 23, 1965[1], in Pittsburgh[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], and novelist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,791 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Educated at: University of Massachusetts Amherst[8]
- Notable work: Running with Scissors[9]
- Award received: Lambda Literary Award[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Augusten Burroughs[12]
- Family name: Burroughs[13]
- Official website: http://www.augusten.com/[14]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15]
- Sibling: John Elder Robison[16]
- Social media followers: 43,987[17], 46,132[18], 42,983[19], 41,123[20]
- P14750: A50A-EEE8-1ADE-BF6E-3319[21]
Why It Matters
Augusten Burroughs has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
FAQs
Where was Augusten Burroughs born?
Augusten Burroughs was born in Pittsburgh[2].
What did Augusten Burroughs do for work?
Augusten Burroughs worked as a writer[3], journalist[4], and novelist[5].
Where did Augusten Burroughs go to school?
Augusten Burroughs was educated at University of Massachusetts Amherst[8].
What awards did Augusten Burroughs receive?
Honors received include Lambda Literary Award[10].