Studs Terkel
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Studs Terkel was an American author, historian, and radio broadcaster best known for his oral histories that captured the voices and experiences of everyday people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Studs Terkel canonical | 4 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
author
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historian ⓘ human ⓘ oral historian ⓘ radio broadcaster ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
George Polk Award
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Lannan Literary Award NERFINISHED ⓘ National Book Critics Circle Award NERFINISHED ⓘ National Humanities Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Louis Terkel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1912-05-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2008-10-31 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Chicago
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University of Chicago Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | WFMT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Terkel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
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labor history ⓘ oral history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
| genre |
nonfiction
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oral history ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | progressivism ⓘ |
| nickname | Studs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | host of The Studs Terkel Program ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Division Street: America
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Giants of Jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ Hard Times NERFINISHED ⓘ Hope Dies Last NERFINISHED ⓘ Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsession NERFINISHED ⓘ Talking to Myself: A Memoir of My Times NERFINISHED ⓘ The Good War NERFINISHED ⓘ Working NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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author ⓘ historian ⓘ oral historian ⓘ radio host ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
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New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Chicago
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Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ida Goldberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.