Marilynne Robinson

Summary

Marilynne Robinson is a human^[1]. She was born in Sandpoint^[2]. She was born on November 26, 1943^[3]. She worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], essayist^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,428 views/month, #6,838 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Sandpoint^[2], Marilynne Robinson…
• Marilynne Robinson was born on November 26, 1943^[3].
• Marilynne Robinson held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Marilynne Robinson worked as a writer^[4].
• Marilynne Robinson worked as a novelist^[5].
• Marilynne Robinson worked as an essayist^[6].
• Marilynne Robinson worked as a science fiction writer^[7].
• Marilynne Robinson's field of work was essay^[10].
• Among Marilynne Robinson's employers was University of Massachusetts Amherst^[11].
• Among Marilynne Robinson's employers was University of Kent^[12].
• Among Marilynne Robinson's employers was University of Iowa^[13].
• Marilynne Robinson's education included a stint at Brown University^[14].
• Marilynne Robinson was educated at University of Washington^[15].
• Marilynne Robinson's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Amherst^[16].
• Marilynne Robinson was educated at University of Iowa^[17].
• Marilynne Robinson was educated at Pembroke College in Brown University^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Marilynne Robinson is Housekeeping^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Marilynne Robinson is Gilead^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Marilynne Robinson is Home^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Marilynne Robinson is Lila^[22].
• Marilynne Robinson received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award^[23].
• Marilynne Robinson received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction^[24].
• Marilynne Robinson received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[25].
• Marilynne Robinson received the National Humanities Medal^[26].
• Marilynne Robinson received the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sandpoint^[2], Marilynne Robinson… she was born on November 26, 1943^[3].

Education

Educated at Brown University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1765^[30], headquartered in Providence^[31]; University of Washington^[15], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34]; University of Massachusetts Amherst^[16], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1863^[37], headquartered in Amherst^[38]; University of Iowa^[17], a public research university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1847^[41], headquartered in Iowa City^[42]; and Pembroke College in Brown University^[18], a women's college in the United States^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1891^[45]. Marilynne Robinson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], essayist^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. Marilynne Robinson's field of work was essay^[10]. Employers include University of Massachusetts Amherst^[11], a university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1863^[49], headquartered in Amherst^[50]; University of Kent^[12], a public research university^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1965^[53]; and University of Iowa^[13], a public research university^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1847^[56], headquartered in Iowa City^[57].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Housekeeping^[19], Gilead^[20], Home^[21], and Lila^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award^[23], a literary award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1976^[60]; National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction^[24], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[61], in United States^[62]; Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[25], a class of award^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1948^[65]; National Humanities Medal^[26], an award^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1988^[68]; PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay^[27], an essay award^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1990^[71]; and Grawemeyer Awards^[72], an award^[73], in United States^[74], founded in 1985^[75].

Personal Life

Marilynne Robinson's religion is recorded as Congregational churches^[76].

Why It Matters

Marilynne Robinson ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,428 views/month, #6,838 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Works attributed to her include Gilead^[79], a literary work^[80] and Home^[81], a literary work^[82].

FAQs

Where was Marilynne Robinson born?

Marilynne Robinson's place of birth was Sandpoint^[2].

What did Marilynne Robinson do for work?

Marilynne Robinson worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], essayist^[6], and science fiction writer^[7].

Where did Marilynne Robinson go to school?

Marilynne Robinson was educated at Brown University^[14], University of Washington^[15], University of Massachusetts Amherst^[16], and University of Iowa^[17].

What awards did Marilynne Robinson receive?

Honors received include Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award^[23], National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction^[24], Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[25], and National Humanities Medal^[26].