Daniel Quinn

American writer (1935-2018)
Person human Q546511

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
October 11, 1935
Date of death
February 17, 2018
Place of birth
Omaha
Place of death
Houston
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Field of work
American prose literature, philosophy and literature[10][11]
Official website
www.ishmael.org[18]
Cause of death
pneumonia[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Different from
Daniel Quinn[22]
Family name
Quinn[16]
Given name
Daniel[17]
Manner of death
natural causes[19]
Name in native language
Daniel Quinn[21]
P14750
EC8C-75F9-623C-B4DF-875D
Social media followers
+1521[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Daniel Clarence Quinn en Daniel Quinn ar دانيال كوين fa دنیل کوین he קווין, דניאל. וינשטיין, רות he דניאל קווין ja ダニエル・クイン ru Дэниэл Куинн sv Daniel Clarence Quinn zh 丹尼爾·奎因 zh 糧食競賽
🔖 Identifiers · 46
VIAF cluster ID
79122177
Library of Congress authority ID
n91061041
GND ID
140040684
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Daniel Clarence Quinn.png ↗
BIBSYS ID
98031039
Babelio author ID
20641
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CBDB.cz author ID
74948
CiNii Research ID
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Databazeknih.cz author ID
19643
Dimitri and Aliki Perrotis Central Library ID
6151
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Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
quinn_daniel
Europeana entity
agent/base/61132
FAST ID
287626
Film.ru person ID
deniel-kuinn-1
Freebase ID
/m/0126m6
Goodreads author ID
10330
IMDb ID
nm1084763
ISFDB author ID
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IdRef ID
035030569
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA09786379
NDL Authority ID
00515659
NL CR AUT ID
mub2015891195
NUKAT ID
n98005840
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007570904205171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC199622328
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810698296505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1782673
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
147162807
Nebraska Authors author ID
daniel-quinn
Ohio University ArchivesSpace agent ID
people/2706
Open Library ID
OL23535A
PORT person ID
417627
Penguin Random House author ID
24739
Quora topic ID
Daniel-Quinn-Author
SBN author ID
VIAV092992
SNK ID
157970
SVKKL authority ID
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Topic's main category
Category:Daniel Quinn
WorldCat Entities ID
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X (Twitter) username
_Daniel_Quinn
ČSFD person ID
156385

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Summary

Born in Omaha[1], he… he was born on October 11, 1935[2]. He passed away in Houston[3]. He died on February 17, 2018[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], autobiographer[7], and futurist[8].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1935-10-11[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-02-17[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6405b498-983f-4072-b29f-7152971cfd54[28]

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include American prose literature[10] and philosophy and literature[11], an academic discipline[29].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to him include Ishmael[30], a written work[31].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Quinn born?

Daniel Quinn was born in Omaha[1].

Where did Daniel Quinn die?

Daniel Quinn died in Houston[3].

What did Daniel Quinn do for work?

Daniel Quinn worked as writer[5], novelist[6], autobiographer[7], and futurist[8].

Where did Daniel Quinn go to school?

Daniel Quinn was educated at Creighton Preparatory School[12].

What awards did Daniel Quinn receive?

Honors received include Turner Tomorrow Fellowship Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → EC8C-75F9-623C-B4DF-875D
    PORT person ID → 417627
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  2. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0352748-Quinn-Daniel-1935
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0352748-Quinn-Daniel-1935, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Daniel
    Field of work → American prose literature, philosophy and literature
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+1521'}
    Family name → Quinn
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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