Ethan Canin

Author, educator, physician
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Ethan Canin

Summary

Ethan Canin is a human[1]. He was born in Ann Arbor[2]. He was born on July 19, 1960[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], and screenwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ann Arbor[2], Ethan Canin…
  • Ethan Canin was born on July 19, 1960[3].
  • Ethan Canin held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Ethan Canin's professions included writer[4].
  • Ethan Canin's professions included novelist[5].
  • Ethan Canin worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Ethan Canin was employed by University of Iowa[9].
  • Ethan Canin's education included a stint at Harvard Medical School[10].
  • Ethan Canin was educated at Stanford University[11].
  • Ethan Canin's education included a stint at University of Iowa[12].
  • Ethan Canin's education included a stint at University of California, San Francisco[13].
  • Ethan Canin's education included a stint at San Francisco University High School[14].
  • Ethan Canin was educated at Town School for Boys[15].
  • Ethan Canin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Ethan Canin is recorded as male[17].
  • Ethan Canin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ethan Canin's Commons category is recorded as Ethan Canin[19].
  • Ethan Canin's family name is recorded as Canin[20].
  • Ethan Canin's given name is recorded as Ethan[21].
  • Ethan Canin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Ethan Canin's place of birth was Ann Arbor[2]. He was born on July 19, 1960[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Medical School[10], a medical school[23], in United States[24], founded in 1782[25]; Stanford University[11], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1885[28], headquartered in Stanford[29]; University of Iowa[12], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1847[32], headquartered in Iowa City[33]; University of California, San Francisco[13], a public university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1873[36], headquartered in San Francisco[37]; San Francisco University High School[14], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1973[40], headquartered in San Francisco[41]; and Town School for Boys[15], a school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1939[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], and screenwriter[6]. Ethan Canin was employed by University of Iowa[9].

Recognition

Ethan Canin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Why It Matters

Ethan Canin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Ethan Canin born?

Ethan Canin was born in Ann Arbor[2].

What did Ethan Canin do for work?

Ethan Canin worked as writer[4], novelist[5], and screenwriter[6].

Where did Ethan Canin go to school?

Ethan Canin was educated at Harvard Medical School[10], Stanford University[11], University of Iowa[12], and University of California, San Francisco[13].

What awards did Ethan Canin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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