Marie Borroff

American writer (1923-2019)
Person human Q6762770
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Marie Borroff

Summary

Marie Borroff is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on September 10, 1923[3]. She died on July 5, 2019[4]. She worked as a translator[5], university teacher[6], poet[7], writer[8], and scholar of English[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Marie Borroff's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Marie Borroff was born on September 10, 1923[3].
  • Marie Borroff died on July 5, 2019[4].
  • Marie Borroff held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Marie Borroff worked as a translator[5].
  • Marie Borroff's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Marie Borroff's professions included poet[7].
  • Marie Borroff's professions included writer[8].
  • Marie Borroff's professions included scholar of English[9].
  • Marie Borroff was employed by Yale University[12].
  • Marie Borroff was educated at Yale University[13].
  • Marie Borroff was educated at University of Chicago[14].
  • Marie Borroff received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Marie Borroff received the Wilbur Cross Medal[16].
  • Marie Borroff received the Sterling Professor[17].
  • Marie Borroff was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Marie Borroff is recorded as female[19].
  • Marie Borroff's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Marie Borroff's family name is recorded as Borroff[21].
  • Marie Borroff's given name is recorded as Marie[22].
  • Marie Borroff's different from is recorded as Phạm Như Vưu[23].
  • Marie Borroff's sibling is recorded as Edith Borroff[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Marie Borroff was born in New York City[2]. She was born on September 10, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[13], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1701[27], headquartered in New Haven[28] and University of Chicago[14], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1890[31], headquartered in Chicago[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[5], university teacher[6], poet[7], writer[8], and scholar of English[9]. Among Marie Borroff's employers was Yale University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; Wilbur Cross Medal[16], an award[36], founded in 1966[37]; and Sterling Professor[17], a position[38], in United States[39].

Death and Burial

Marie Borroff died on July 5, 2019[4].

Why It Matters

Marie Borroff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Marie Borroff born?

Born in New York City[2], Marie Borroff…

What did Marie Borroff do for work?

Marie Borroff worked as translator[5], university teacher[6], poet[7], writer[8], and scholar of English[9].

Where did Marie Borroff go to school?

Marie Borroff was educated at Yale University[13] and University of Chicago[14].

What awards did Marie Borroff receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Wilbur Cross Medal[16], and Sterling Professor[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . news.yale.edu. news.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . alumni.yale.edu. Retrieved . alumni.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . news.yale.edu. news.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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