Rachel Kushner

writer from the United States (b. 1968)
Person human Q7279300
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Rachel Kushner

Summary

Rachel Kushner is a human[1]. Born in Eugene[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1968[3]. She worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], and novelist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Rachel Kushner was born in Eugene[2].
  • Rachel Kushner was born on January 1, 1968[3].
  • Rachel Kushner held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Rachel Kushner's professions included writer[4].
  • Rachel Kushner's professions included journalist[5].
  • Rachel Kushner's professions included novelist[6].
  • Rachel Kushner's field of work was art[9].
  • Rachel Kushner's field of work was belletristic literature[10].
  • Rachel Kushner's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Rachel Kushner was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Rachel Kushner was educated at Columbia University School of the Arts[13].
  • Rachel Kushner was educated at George Washington High School[14].
  • Rachel Kushner received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Rachel Kushner received the Prix Médicis étranger[16].
  • Rachel Kushner received the Q137870118[17].
  • Rachel Kushner was influenced by Don DeLillo[18].
  • Rachel Kushner is recorded as female[19].
  • Rachel Kushner's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Rachel Kushner's Commons category is recorded as Rachel Kushner[21].
  • Rachel Kushner's family name is recorded as Kushner[22].
  • Rachel Kushner's given name is recorded as Rachel[23].
  • Rachel Kushner's official website is recorded as https://rachelkushner.com/[24].
  • Rachel Kushner's work location is recorded as Los Angeles[25].
  • Rachel Kushner studied under Jonathan Franzen[26].
  • Rachel Kushner's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Rachel Kushner was born in Eugene[2]. She was born on January 1, 1968[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]; Columbia University School of the Arts[13], an art academy[36], in United States[37], founded in 1965[38]; and George Washington High School[14], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41]. Rachel Kushner studied under Jonathan Franzen[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], and novelist[6]. Fields of work include art[9], an academic major[42] and belletristic literature[10], a literary genre[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[44], in United States[45], founded in 1925[46]; Prix Médicis étranger[16], a class of award[47], in France[48], founded in 1970[49]; and Q137870118[17].

Why It Matters

Rachel Kushner ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Rachel Kushner born?

Rachel Kushner's place of birth was Eugene[2].

What did Rachel Kushner do for work?

Rachel Kushner worked as writer[4], journalist[5], and novelist[6].

Where did Rachel Kushner go to school?

Rachel Kushner was educated at Columbia University[11], University of California, Berkeley[12], Columbia University School of the Arts[13], and George Washington High School[14].

What awards did Rachel Kushner receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Prix Médicis étranger[16], and Q137870118[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . transfuge.fr. transfuge.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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