Mary Higgins Clark

Summary

Mary Higgins Clark is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], she… she was born on December 24, 1927^[3]. She passed away in Naples^[4]. She died on January 31, 2020^[5]. She worked as a novelist^[6], writer^[7], children's writer^[8], crime fiction writer^[9], and journalist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,849 views/month, #6,812 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Mary Higgins Clark was born in New York City^[2].
• Mary Higgins Clark died in Naples^[4].
• Mary Higgins Clark was born on December 24, 1927^[3].
• Mary Higgins Clark was born on December 24, 1929^[12].
• Mary Higgins Clark died on January 31, 2020^[5].
• Mary Higgins Clark is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery^[13].
• A child of Mary Higgins Clark was Carol Higgins Clark^[14].
• Mary Higgins Clark held citizenship in United States^[15].
• English was Mary Higgins Clark's native language^[16].
• Mary Higgins Clark worked as a novelist^[6].
• Mary Higgins Clark's professions included writer^[7].
• Mary Higgins Clark's professions included children's writer^[8].
• Mary Higgins Clark worked as a crime fiction writer^[9].
• Mary Higgins Clark worked as a journalist^[10].
• Mary Higgins Clark's field of work was literary activity^[17].
• Mary Higgins Clark's field of work was children's and young adult literature^[18].
• Mary Higgins Clark's field of work was historical prose literature^[19].
• Mary Higgins Clark's field of work was detective literature^[20].
• Mary Higgins Clark's education included a stint at Fordham University^[21].
• Mary Higgins Clark received the The Grand Master^[22].
• Mary Higgins Clark received the New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame^[23].
• Mary Higgins Clark received the Horatio Alger Award^[24].
• Mary Higgins Clark received the Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement^[25].
• Mary Higgins Clark received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[26].
• Mary Higgins Clark received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], Mary Higgins Clark… Recorded date of birth include December 24, 1927^[3] and December 24, 1929^[12]. English was her native language^[16].

Education

Mary Higgins Clark was educated at Fordham University^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], writer^[7], children's writer^[8], crime fiction writer^[9], and journalist^[10]. Fields of work include literary activity^[17]; children's and young adult literature^[18], a sub-set of literature^[28]; historical prose literature^[19], a literary genre^[29]; and detective literature^[20], a literary genre^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include The Grand Master^[22], a literary award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1955^[33]; New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame^[23], an award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2011^[36]; Horatio Alger Award^[24], an award^[37]; Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement^[25], a literary award^[38]; Grand Prix de Littérature Policière^[26], a literary award^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1948^[41]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[27], a grade of an order^[42], in France^[43].

Personal Life

A child of Mary Higgins Clark was Carol Higgins Clark^[14]. Her religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[44].

Death and Burial

Mary Higgins Clark died on January 31, 2020^[5]. She passed away in Naples^[4]. Burial took place at Gate of Heaven Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Mary Higgins Clark ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,849 views/month, #6,812 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Mary Higgins Clark born?

Mary Higgins Clark was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Mary Higgins Clark die?

Mary Higgins Clark died in Naples^[4].

What did Mary Higgins Clark do for work?

Mary Higgins Clark worked as novelist^[6], writer^[7], children's writer^[8], crime fiction writer^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Mary Higgins Clark go to school?

Mary Higgins Clark was educated at Fordham University^[21].

What awards did Mary Higgins Clark receive?

Honors received include The Grand Master^[22], New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame^[23], Horatio Alger Award^[24], and Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement^[25].