Tillie Olsen

Summary

Tillie Olsen is a human^[1]. Born in Omaha^[2], she… she was born on January 14, 1912^[3]. She passed away in Oakland^[4]. She died on January 1, 2007^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], women's rights activist^[7], poet^[8], and trade unionist^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Omaha^[2], Tillie Olsen…
• Tillie Olsen died in Oakland^[4].
• Tillie Olsen was born on January 14, 1912^[3].
• Tillie Olsen died on January 1, 2007^[5].
• Tillie Olsen held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Tillie Olsen's professions included writer^[6].
• Tillie Olsen worked as a women's rights activist^[7].
• Tillie Olsen worked as a poet^[8].
• Tillie Olsen worked as a trade unionist^[9].
• Tillie Olsen was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Among Tillie Olsen's employers was Stanford University^[13].
• Among Tillie Olsen's employers was Amherst College^[14].
• Tillie Olsen was educated at Omaha Central High School^[15].
• Tillie Olsen's education included a stint at Lake School^[16].
• Tillie Olsen received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Tillie Olsen received the American Book Awards^[18].
• Tillie Olsen received the O. Henry Award^[19].
• Tillie Olsen is recorded as female^[20].
• Tillie Olsen's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Tillie Olsen's Commons category is recorded as Tillie Olsen^[22].
• Tillie Olsen's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives^[23].
• Tillie Olsen's family name is recorded as Olsen^[24].
• Tillie Olsen's given name is recorded as Tillie^[25].
• Tillie Olsen's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers^[26].
• Tillie Olsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tillie Olsen was born in Omaha^[2]. She was born on January 14, 1912^[3].

Education

Educated at Omaha Central High School^[15], a high school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1912^[30] and Lake School^[16], a school^[31], in United States^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], women's rights activist^[7], poet^[8], and trade unionist^[9]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1861^[35], headquartered in Cambridge^[36]; Stanford University^[13], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1885^[39], headquartered in Stanford^[40]; and Amherst College^[14], a liberal arts college^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1821^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1925^[46]; American Book Awards^[18], a literary award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1978^[49]; and O. Henry Award^[19], a literary award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1919^[52].

Death and Burial

Tillie Olsen died on January 1, 2007^[5]. She passed away in Oakland^[4].

Why It Matters

Tillie Olsen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Tillie Olsen born?

Born in Omaha^[2], Tillie Olsen…

Where did Tillie Olsen die?

Tillie Olsen died in Oakland^[4].

What did Tillie Olsen do for work?

Tillie Olsen worked as writer^[6], women's rights activist^[7], poet^[8], and trade unionist^[9].

Where did Tillie Olsen go to school?

Tillie Olsen was educated at Omaha Central High School^[15] and Lake School^[16].

What awards did Tillie Olsen receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], American Book Awards^[18], and O. Henry Award^[19].