James Gleick
American author and historian of science (born 1954)
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- Date of birth
- August 1, 1954
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Country of citizenship
- United States[8]
- Occupation
- writer, biographer, journalist, historian of science, essayist, non-fiction writer[9]
- Official website
- around.com[20]
- Described by source
- Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction[21]
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Social media followers
- 18k (18k–48k, n=7)
🏷️ Also known as
en James Gleick
ar جايمس جليك
fa جیمز گلیک
he ג'יימס גליק
ja ジェイムズ・グリック
ja ジェームス・グリーク
ko 제임스 글릭
ru Глейк, Джеймс
ru Джеймс Глейк
uk Джеймс Ґлік
zh 詹姆斯·格雷克
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Summary
James Gleick was born on August 1, 1954[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], biographer[4], journalist[5], historian of science[6], and essayist[7].
Why It Matters
Works attributed to him include Chaos: Making a New Science[23], a written work[24].
FAQs
Where was James Gleick born?
James Gleick's place of birth was New York City[2].
What did James Gleick do for work?
James Gleick worked as a writer[3], biographer[4], journalist[5], historian of science[6], and essayist[7].
Where did James Gleick go to school?
James Gleick was educated at Harvard University[10], Harvard College[11], and Riverdale Country School[12].
What awards did James Gleick receive?
Honors received include PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award[15] and Hessell-Tiltman Prize[16].