M. Gessen

Summary

M. Gessen is a human^[1]. Born in Moscow^[2], they… they was born on January 13, 1967^[3]. They worked as a journalist^[4], translator^[5], political activist^[6], academic^[7], and writer^[8]. They ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,001 views/month, #5,181 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• M. Gessen's place of birth was Moscow^[2].
• M. Gessen was born on January 13, 1967^[3].
• M. Gessen's father was Alexander Borisovich Gessen^[10].
• M. Gessen's mother was Yelena Samuilovna Minkina^[11].
• M. Gessen held citizenship in Russia^[12].
• M. Gessen held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Russian was M. Gessen's native language^[14].
• M. Gessen's professions included journalist^[4].
• M. Gessen's professions included translator^[5].
• M. Gessen worked as a political activist^[6].
• M. Gessen's professions included academic^[7].
• M. Gessen worked as a writer^[8].
• M. Gessen was employed by Amherst College^[15].
• Among M. Gessen's employers was The New Yorker^[16].
• M. Gessen was educated at Moscow State School 57^[17].
• M. Gessen received the Kurt Tucholsky Prize^[18].
• M. Gessen received the National Book Award for Nonfiction^[19].
• M. Gessen received the Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[20].
• M. Gessen received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].
• M. Gessen received the Hannah Arendt Prize^[22].
• M. Gessen received the Wallenberg Medal^[23].
• M. Gessen is recorded as non-binary^[24].
• M. Gessen is recorded as transgender^[25].
• M. Gessen's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• M. Gessen's Commons category is recorded as Masha Gessen^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: SU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1967-01-13^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1edc2d3d-b9d8-43cf-9c6a-65f552f5d4f6^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow^[2], M. Gessen… they was born on January 13, 1967^[3]. Their father was Alexander Borisovich Gessen^[10]. Their mother was Yelena Samuilovna Minkina^[11]. Russian was their native language^[14].

Education

M. Gessen was educated at Moscow State School 57^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], translator^[5], political activist^[6], academic^[7], and writer^[8]. Employers include Amherst College^[15], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1821^[34] and The New Yorker^[16], a magazine^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1925^[37], headquartered in New York City^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Kurt Tucholsky Prize^[18], a literary award^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 1985^[41]; National Book Award for Nonfiction^[19], a literary award^[42], in United States^[43]; Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[20], a literary award^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1994^[46]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], a fellowship grant^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1925^[49]; Hannah Arendt Prize^[22], a politics award^[50], in Germany^[51], founded in 1995^[52]; and Wallenberg Medal^[23], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1990^[55].

Why It Matters

M. Gessen ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,001 views/month, #5,181 of 1,000,298).^[9] They has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] They is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was M. Gessen born?

Born in Moscow^[2], M. Gessen…

Who were M. Gessen's parents?

M. Gessen's father was Alexander Borisovich Gessen^[10]. M. Gessen's mother was Yelena Samuilovna Minkina^[11].

What did M. Gessen do for work?

M. Gessen worked as journalist^[4], translator^[5], political activist^[6], academic^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did M. Gessen go to school?

M. Gessen was educated at Moscow State School 57^[17].

What awards did M. Gessen receive?

Honors received include Kurt Tucholsky Prize^[18], National Book Award for Nonfiction^[19], Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding^[20], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].