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Ellen Raskin

American writer and illustrator
Person Human Q5364985

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[14]
Date of birth
March 13, 1928
Date of death
August 8, 1984
Place of birth
Milwaukee
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
writer, novelist, illustrator, children's writer
Field of work
children's and young adult literature[11]
Educated at
University of Wisconsin–Madison[12]
Award received
Newbery Medal[13]
Spouse
Dennis Flanagan[9]
Sibling
Lila Fink[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[19]
Family name
Raskin[15]
Given name
Ellen[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ellen Ermingard Raskin en Ellen Raskin fa راسکین، الن، ۱۹۲۸-۱۹۸۴م. he אלן רסקין ko 엘런 래스킨 ko 엘런 어민가드 래스킨 uk Еллен Раскін zh 埃伦·拉斯金
🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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AbART person ID
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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BIBSYS ID
90578026
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
122323101
CANTIC ID
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Discogs artist ID
4654654
Europeana entity
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FAST ID
52416
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Find a Grave memorial ID
13582795
Freebase ID
/m/0556s_
Goodreads author ID
10074
HAND ID
BDB6-5FBB-C4DB-A4D3-3285
IMDb ID
nm0711233
ISFDB author ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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LastDodo-area-ID
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LiederNet composer ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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NL CR AUT ID
mub2016910202
NLAI ID
1513270
NUKAT ID
n2008088273
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200805118
National Library of Portugal ID
1719891
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074288997
Open Library ID
OL769264A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100404834
Penguin Random House author ID
232706
Prabook ID
221015
Quora topic ID
Ellen-Raskin
SBN author ID
TO0V328514
SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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TMDB person ID
1317659
WikiTree person ID
Raskin-99
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/4d0bab08-31bf-45e7-8fc7-2b2b23a4d8b9

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Summary

Ellen Raskin was born on March 13, 1928[1], in Milwaukee[2]. She died on August 8, 1984[3], in New York City[4]. She worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], illustrator[7], and children's writer[8].

FAQs

Where was Ellen Raskin born?

Ellen Raskin's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].

Where did Ellen Raskin die?

Ellen Raskin passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Ellen Raskin married to?

Ellen Raskin's spouses include Dennis Flanagan[9].

What did Ellen Raskin do for work?

Ellen Raskin worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], illustrator[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did Ellen Raskin go to school?

Ellen Raskin was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].

What awards did Ellen Raskin receive?

Honors received include Newbery Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65768: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Lila Fink
    HAND ID → BDB6-5FBB-C4DB-A4D3-3285
    Find a Grave memorial ID → 13582795
    "Created claim: HAND ID: BDB6-5FBB-C4DB-A4D3-3285, batch #269222"
  3. 26w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NLAI ID → 1513270
    Open Library ID → OL769264A
    Oxford Reference overview ID → 20110803100404834
    Date of birth → March 13, 1928
    + 52 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: CANTIC ID: 981060409454106706, batch #257405"
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