Roz Chast

American cartoonist (born 1954)
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Roz Chast

Summary

Roz Chast is a human[1]. She was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on November 26, 1954[3]. She worked as a cartoonist[4] and comics artist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Roz Chast's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Roz Chast was born on November 26, 1954[3].
  • Roz Chast held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Roz Chast worked as a cartoonist[4].
  • Roz Chast's professions included comics artist[5].
  • Roz Chast was educated at Midwood High School[8].
  • Roz Chast was educated at Kirkland College[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Roz Chast is Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?[10].
  • Roz Chast received the Reuben Award[11].
  • Roz Chast received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir and Autobiography[12].
  • Roz Chast received the National Humanities Medal[13].
  • Roz Chast received the Heinz Award[14].
  • Roz Chast received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame[15].
  • Roz Chast is recorded as female[16].
  • Roz Chast's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Roz Chast's Commons category is recorded as Roz Chast[18].
  • Roz Chast's family name is recorded as Chast[19].
  • Roz Chast's given name is recorded as Roz[20].
  • Roz Chast's official website is recorded as http://rozchast.com/[21].
  • Roz Chast's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[22].
  • Roz Chast's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[23].
  • Roz Chast's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[24].
  • Roz Chast's has works in the collection is recorded as Brooklyn Museum[25].
  • Roz Chast's has works in the collection is recorded as Print Collection[26].
  • Roz Chast's has written for is recorded as The New Yorker[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1954-11-26[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 305f7f53-4eb3-448a-8007-e02097105d9d[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Roz Chast… she was born on November 26, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Midwood High School[8], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1940[34], headquartered in Brooklyn[35] and Kirkland College[9], a liberal arts college in the United States[36], in United States[37], founded in 1968[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist[4] and comics artist[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Roz Chast is Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Reuben Award[11], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1946[41]; National Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir and Autobiography[12], a National Book Critics Circle Award[42]; National Humanities Medal[13], an award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1988[45]; Heinz Award[14], a science award[46], founded in 1993[47]; and Will Eisner Hall of Fame[15], a hall of fame[48], in United States[49], founded in 1988[50].

Why It Matters

Roz Chast ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Roz Chast born?

Roz Chast was born in Brooklyn[2].

What did Roz Chast do for work?

Roz Chast worked as cartoonist[4] and comics artist[5].

Where did Roz Chast go to school?

Roz Chast was educated at Midwood High School[8] and Kirkland College[9].

What awards did Roz Chast receive?

Honors received include Reuben Award[11], National Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir and Autobiography[12], National Humanities Medal[13], and Heinz Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nationalcartoonists.com. Retrieved . nationalcartoonists.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bookcritics.org. bookcritics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . neh.gov. neh.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . heinzawards.org. heinzawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . CLARA. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . cartoons.osu.edu. cartoons.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . brooklynmuseum.org. Retrieved . brooklynmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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