Kevin Young

American poet (1970-)
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Kevin Young

Summary

Kevin Young is a human[1]. He was born in Lincoln[2]. He was born on November 8, 1970[3]. He worked as a poet[4], literary critic[5], sociologist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lincoln[2], Kevin Young…
  • Kevin Young was born on November 8, 1970[3].
  • Among Kevin Young's spouses was Kate Tuttle[9].
  • Kevin Young held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Kevin Young's professions included poet[4].
  • Kevin Young's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Kevin Young worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Kevin Young worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Kevin Young's field of work was sociology[11].
  • Kevin Young's field of work was sociology of sport[12].
  • Kevin Young was employed by University of Georgia[13].
  • Among Kevin Young's employers was Emory University[14].
  • Kevin Young was employed by National Museum of African American History and Culture[15].
  • Kevin Young's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Kevin Young was educated at Brown University[17].
  • Kevin Young's education included a stint at Harvard College[18].
  • Kevin Young received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Kevin Young received the American Book Awards[20].
  • Kevin Young is recorded as male[21].
  • Kevin Young's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Kevin Young's Commons category is recorded as Kevin Young[23].
  • Kevin Young's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[24].
  • Kevin Young's family name is recorded as Young[25].
  • Kevin Young's given name is recorded as Kevin[26].
  • Kevin Young's participant in is recorded as Furious Flower Conference (2nd: 2004)[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1970-11-08[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7c726278-08a7-4b3b-8eb6-bdffbeaad42a[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Kevin Young's place of birth was Lincoln[2]. He was born on November 8, 1970[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; Brown University[17], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1765[38], headquartered in Providence[39]; and Harvard College[18], a college[40], in United States[41], founded in 1636[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], literary critic[5], sociologist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include sociology[11], an academic discipline[43] and sociology of sport[12], a branch of sociology[44]. Employers include University of Georgia[13], a university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1785[47], headquartered in Old North Campus[48]; Emory University[14], a private university[49], in United States[50], founded in 1836[51], headquartered in Atlanta[52]; and National Museum of African American History and Culture[15], an African-American museum[53], in United States[54], founded in 2003[55], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[57], in United States[58], founded in 1925[59] and American Book Awards[20], a literary award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1978[62].

Personal Life

Among Kevin Young's spouses was Kate Tuttle[9].

Why It Matters

Kevin Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Kevin Young born?

Kevin Young's place of birth was Lincoln[2].

Who was Kevin Young married to?

Kevin Young's spouses include Kate Tuttle[9].

What did Kevin Young do for work?

Kevin Young worked as poet[4], literary critic[5], sociologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Kevin Young go to school?

Kevin Young was educated at Harvard University[16], Brown University[17], and Harvard College[18].

What awards did Kevin Young receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19] and American Book Awards[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [15] . si.edu. si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . commons.lib.jmu.edu. Retrieved . commons.lib.jmu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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