Ishmael Reed
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Ishmael Reed
Summary
Ishmael Reed is a human[1]. Born in Chattanooga[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1938[3]. He worked as a poet[4], novelist[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and lyricist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,501 views/month, #7,103 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Chattanooga[2], Ishmael Reed…
- Ishmael Reed was born on February 22, 1938[3].
- Among Ishmael Reed's spouses was Carla Blank[10].
- Ishmael Reed held citizenship in United States[11].
- Ishmael Reed is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
- Ishmael Reed worked as a poet[4].
- Ishmael Reed worked as a novelist[5].
- Ishmael Reed worked as a writer[6].
- Ishmael Reed worked as a science fiction writer[7].
- Ishmael Reed's professions included lyricist[8].
- Ishmael Reed's professions included songwriter[13].
- Ishmael Reed was employed by University of California, Berkeley[14].
- Ishmael Reed was employed by California College of the Arts[15].
- Among Ishmael Reed's employers was University of Washington[16].
- Ishmael Reed's education included a stint at University at Buffalo[17].
- Ishmael Reed received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
- Ishmael Reed received the MacArthur Fellows Program[19].
- Ishmael Reed received the American Book Awards[20].
- Ishmael Reed received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
- Ishmael Reed was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
- Ishmael Reed is recorded as male[23].
- Ishmael Reed's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Ishmael Reed's Commons category is recorded as Ishmael Reed[25].
- Ishmael Reed's family name is recorded as Reed[26].
- Ishmael Reed's given name is recorded as Ishmael[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1938-02-22[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 76311e62-f870-4925-b0e3-b7caa6450780[31]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Chattanooga[2], Ishmael Reed… he was born on February 22, 1938[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
Education
Ishmael Reed was educated at University at Buffalo[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[4], novelist[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], lyricist[8], and songwriter[13]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]; California College of the Arts[15], an art academy[36], in United States[37], founded in 1907[38], headquartered in Oakland[39]; and University of Washington[16], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1861[42].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45]; MacArthur Fellows Program[19], a science award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1981[48]; American Book Awards[20], a literary award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1978[51]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], a fellowship award[52].
Personal Life
Ishmael Reed was married to Carla Blank[10].
Why It Matters
Ishmael Reed ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,501 views/month, #7,103 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
He has been cited as an influence by Toni Cade Bambara[55], a poet[56], 1939–1995[57], of United States[58], awarded the American Book Awards[59], specialised in poetry[60].
FAQs
Where was Ishmael Reed born?
Born in Chattanooga[2], Ishmael Reed…
Who was Ishmael Reed married to?
Ishmael Reed's spouses include Carla Blank[10].
What did Ishmael Reed do for work?
Ishmael Reed worked as poet[4], novelist[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and lyricist[8].
Where did Ishmael Reed go to school?
Ishmael Reed was educated at University at Buffalo[17].
What awards did Ishmael Reed receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], MacArthur Fellows Program[19], American Book Awards[20], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
Who did Ishmael Reed influence?
Ishmael Reed has been cited as an influence by Toni Cade Bambara[55].