Jennifer Egan
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Summary
Jennifer Egan was born on September 7, 1962[1], in Chicago[2]. She has worked as a writer[3] and novelist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,636 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Spouse: David Hershkovits[6]
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Position held: president[8]
- Educated at: University of Cambridge[9], University of Pennsylvania[10], St John's College[11], Lowell High School[12]
- Notable work: A Visit from the Goon Squad[13]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[14], National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[15], Pulitzer Prize for Fiction[16], National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Commons category: Jennifer Egan[19]
- Residence: New York City[20]
- Family name: Egan (surname)[21]
- Given name: Jennifer[22]
- Official website: http://jenniferegan.com[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jennifer Egan[24]
- Commons gallery: Jennifer Egan[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Name in native language: Jennifer Egan[27]
- Number of children: 2[28]
Why It Matters
Jennifer Egan has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Works attributed to her include A Visit from the Goon Squad[31], a literary work[32].
FAQs
Where was Jennifer Egan born?
Jennifer Egan was born in Chicago[2].
Who was Jennifer Egan married to?
Jennifer Egan's spouses include David Hershkovits[6].
What did Jennifer Egan do for work?
Jennifer Egan worked as a writer[3] and novelist[4].
Where did Jennifer Egan go to school?
Jennifer Egan was educated at University of Cambridge[9], University of Pennsylvania[10], St John's College[11], and Lowell High School[12].
What awards did Jennifer Egan receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship[15], Pulitzer Prize for Fiction[16], and National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction[17].