Eileen Myles

American poet
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Eileen Myles

Summary

Eileen Myles is a human[1]. Their place of birth was Cambridge[2]. They was born on January 1, 1949[3]. They worked as a poet[4], writer[5], author[6], filmmaker[7], and film director[8]. They ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eileen Myles's place of birth was Cambridge[2].
  • Eileen Myles was born on January 1, 1949[3].
  • Eileen Myles was born on December 9, 1949[10].
  • Eileen Myles held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Eileen Myles worked as a poet[4].
  • Eileen Myles's professions included writer[5].
  • Eileen Myles worked as an author[6].
  • Eileen Myles worked as a filmmaker[7].
  • Eileen Myles worked as a film director[8].
  • Eileen Myles was employed by University of California, San Diego[12].
  • Eileen Myles was educated at University of Massachusetts Boston[13].
  • Eileen Myles received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Eileen Myles received the Lambda Literary Award[15].
  • Eileen Myles received the Shelley Memorial Award[16].
  • Eileen Myles received the Q130758583[17].
  • Eileen Myles is recorded as non-binary[18].
  • Eileen Myles's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eileen Myles's Commons category is recorded as Eileen Myles[20].
  • Eileen Myles's family name is recorded as Q20635316[21].
  • Eileen Myles's given name is recorded as Eileen[22].
  • Eileen Myles's official website is recorded as https://eileenmyles.com/[23].
  • Eileen Myles's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[24].
  • Eileen Myles's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Eileen Myles's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1949-12-09[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4de3c9c8-2513-4566-9091-831b61cb1d78[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cambridge[2], Eileen Myles… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1949[3] and December 9, 1949[10].

Education

Eileen Myles's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Boston[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], author[6], filmmaker[7], and film director[8]. Among Eileen Myles's employers was University of California, San Diego[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[31], in United States[32], founded in 1925[33]; Lambda Literary Award[15], a group of awards[34], in United States[35], founded in 1989[36]; Shelley Memorial Award[16], a poetry award[37]; and Q130758583[17].

Why It Matters

Eileen Myles ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[9] They has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Eileen Myles born?

Born in Cambridge[2], Eileen Myles…

What did Eileen Myles do for work?

Eileen Myles worked as poet[4], writer[5], author[6], filmmaker[7], and film director[8].

Where did Eileen Myles go to school?

Eileen Myles was educated at University of Massachusetts Boston[13].

What awards did Eileen Myles receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Lambda Literary Award[15], Shelley Memorial Award[16], and Q130758583[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . berria.eus. berria.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . sampsoniaway.org. sampsoniaway.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Q866. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . psa.fcny.org. psa.fcny.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . lesinrocks.com. lesinrocks.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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