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Carolyn D. Wright

American poet
Person Human Q5045339

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[15]
Date of birth
January 6, 1949
Date of death
January 12, 2016
Place of birth
Mountain Home
Place of death
Barrington
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
poet, writer
Employer
Brown University[8]
Educated at
University of Memphis, University of Arkansas, Harrison High School[9][10][11]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program, National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry[12][13][14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Different from
Carolyne Wright[20]
Family name
Wright[16]
Given name
Carolyn, Doris[17][18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Art+Feminism[21]
Writing language
English[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Carolyn Doris Wright en Carolyn D. Wright en C. D. Wright ar كارولين داني رايت de Carolyn Doris Wright es Carolyn Doris Wright fa کارولین دی. رایت fi C. D. Wright fr Carolyn Doris Wright it Carolyn Doris Wright pt Carolyn Doris Wright
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
0000000119475485
VIAF cluster ID
22444328
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82119208
GND ID
1011508265
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
C D Wright by David Shankbone.jpg ↗
American Academy in Rome ID
12467957
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/57184
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
WrightCD1949-2016
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
155017733
CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas ID
c-d-wright-1057
CBDB.cz author ID
65909
CONOR.SI ID
266461539
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11963803
FAST ID
98424
Freebase ID
/m/046951
Guggenheim fellows ID
c-d-wright
IdRef ID
052649008
J9U entity ID
987007416027305171
Kallías ID
PE00571382
Libris-URI
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LittleSis people ID
108478, 173224
MAPS poet ID
c-d-wright
MacArthur Fellows Program ID
850, class-of-2004/c-d-wright
NUKAT ID
n2016158610
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX5817175
OpenMLOL author ID
302975
Poetry Foundation ID
c-d-wright
Poetry In Voice poet ID
c-d-wright
Poetry Society of America poet ID
C_D_Wright
Poets.org poet ID
c-d-wright
Prabook ID
312281
SELIBR ID
362356
SNAC ARK ID
w6hd7wwp
WikiTree person ID
Wright-61131
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw4BQYCVFDhVRHDYqjwG3
Yale LUX ID
person/06a95715-e122-489e-a651-26858a7a56b4

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🔗 Connections
Award received 2
Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program
Educated at 2
University of Arkansas, University of Memphis
Occupation 2
writer, poet
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Employer 1
Brown University
Family name 1
Wright
Given name 1
Doris
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Art+Feminism
Place of birth 1
Mountain Home
Place of death 1
Barrington
Sex or gender 1
female
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

Carolyn D. Wright was born on January 6, 1949[1], in Mountain Home[2]. She died on January 12, 2016[3], in Barrington[4]. She worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

FAQs

Where was Carolyn D. Wright born?

Carolyn D. Wright was born in Mountain Home[2].

Where did Carolyn D. Wright die?

Carolyn D. Wright died in Barrington[4].

What did Carolyn D. Wright do for work?

Carolyn D. Wright worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

Where did Carolyn D. Wright go to school?

Carolyn D. Wright was educated at University of Memphis[9], University of Arkansas[10], and Harrison High School[11].

What awards did Carolyn D. Wright receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], MacArthur Fellows Program[13], and National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry[14].

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . MacArthur Fellows Program. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . bookcritics.org. bookcritics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Mountain Home
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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