Dennis Cooper

Summary

Dennis Cooper is a human^[1]. He was born in Pasadena^[2]. He was born on January 10, 1953^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], novelist^[5], journalist^[6], publisher^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,177 views/month, #6,987 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Dennis Cooper was born in Pasadena^[2].
• Dennis Cooper was born on January 10, 1953^[3].
• Dennis Cooper held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Dennis Cooper's professions included poet^[4].
• Dennis Cooper's professions included novelist^[5].
• Dennis Cooper's professions included journalist^[6].
• Dennis Cooper worked as a publisher^[7].
• Dennis Cooper's professions included writer^[8].
• Dennis Cooper worked as a performance artist^[11].
• Dennis Cooper was educated at Pasadena City College^[12].
• Dennis Cooper's education included a stint at Pitzer College^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Dennis Cooper is Frisk^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Dennis Cooper is The Sluts^[15].
• Dennis Cooper received the Lambda Literary Award^[16].
• Dennis Cooper received the Sade Prize^[17].
• Dennis Cooper received the Ferro-Grumley Award^[18].
• Dennis Cooper was influenced by Marquis de Sade^[19].
• Dennis Cooper was influenced by William S. Burroughs^[20].
• Dennis Cooper was influenced by Arthur Rimbaud^[21].
• Dennis Cooper was influenced by Robert Bresson^[22].
• Dennis Cooper is recorded as male^[23].
• Dennis Cooper's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Dennis Cooper's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality^[25].
• Dennis Cooper's Commons category is recorded as Dennis Cooper^[26].
• Dennis Cooper's family name is recorded as Cooper^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1953-01-10^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: fb0dd8dd-2740-4cfe-a4a8-e21431510a58^[31]

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Origins and Family

Dennis Cooper was born in Pasadena^[2]. He was born on January 10, 1953^[3].

Education

Educated at Pasadena City College^[12], a community college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1924^[34] and Pitzer College^[13], a school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1963^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], novelist^[5], journalist^[6], publisher^[7], writer^[8], and performance artist^[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Frisk^[14], a literary work^[38] and The Sluts^[15], a literary work^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Lambda Literary Award^[16], a group of awards^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1989^[42]; Sade Prize^[17], a literary award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 2001^[45]; and Ferro-Grumley Award^[18], a literary award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1990^[48].

Why It Matters

Dennis Cooper ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,177 views/month, #6,987 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Dennis Cooper born?

Dennis Cooper's place of birth was Pasadena^[2].

What did Dennis Cooper do for work?

Dennis Cooper worked as poet^[4], novelist^[5], journalist^[6], publisher^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Dennis Cooper go to school?

Dennis Cooper was educated at Pasadena City College^[12] and Pitzer College^[13].

What awards did Dennis Cooper receive?

Honors received include Lambda Literary Award^[16], Sade Prize^[17], and Ferro-Grumley Award^[18].