Alfred Noyes

English poet (1880–1958)
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Alfred Noyes
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Alfred Noyes

Summary

Alfred Noyes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wolverhampton[2]. He was born on September 16, 1880[3]. He died in Ventnor[4]. He died on June 28, 1958[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], university teacher[9], and playwright[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wolverhampton[2], Alfred Noyes…
  • Alfred Noyes passed away in Ventnor[4].
  • Alfred Noyes was born on September 16, 1880[3].
  • Alfred Noyes died on June 28, 1958[5].
  • Alfred Noyes is buried at Freshwater[12].
  • Alfred Noyes's father was Alfred Noyes[13].
  • Among Alfred Noyes's spouses was Mary Angela Mayne[14].
  • A child of Alfred Noyes was Veronica Mary Noyes[15].
  • A child of Alfred Noyes was Margaret Noyes[16].
  • Alfred Noyes held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • Alfred Noyes's professions included poet[6].
  • Alfred Noyes's professions included writer[7].
  • Alfred Noyes worked as a novelist[8].
  • Alfred Noyes's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Alfred Noyes's professions included playwright[10].
  • Alfred Noyes worked as a science fiction writer[18].
  • Alfred Noyes was employed by Princeton University[19].
  • Alfred Noyes was educated at Exeter College[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Alfred Noyes is The Highwayman[21].
  • Alfred Noyes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Alfred Noyes is recorded as male[23].
  • Alfred Noyes's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Alfred Noyes's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Noyes[25].
  • Alfred Noyes's family name is recorded as Noyes[26].
  • Alfred Noyes's given name is recorded as Alfred[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1880-09-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1958-06-28[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 82e02a0e-701f-428a-be7a-09e5e8570ec2[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wolverhampton[2], Alfred Noyes… he was born on September 16, 1880[3]. His father was he[13].

Education

Alfred Noyes was educated at Exeter College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], university teacher[9], playwright[10], and science fiction writer[18]. Among Alfred Noyes's employers was Princeton University[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alfred Noyes is The Highwayman[21].

Personal Life

Alfred Noyes was married to Mary Angela Mayne[14]. Children include Veronica Mary Noyes[15] and Margaret Noyes[16]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].

Death and Burial

Alfred Noyes died on June 28, 1958[5]. He passed away in Ventnor[4]. Burial took place at Freshwater[12].

Why It Matters

Alfred Noyes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Noyes born?

Alfred Noyes's place of birth was Wolverhampton[2].

Where did Alfred Noyes die?

Alfred Noyes passed away in Ventnor[4].

Who were Alfred Noyes's parents?

Alfred Noyes's father was Alfred Noyes[13].

Who was Alfred Noyes married to?

Alfred Noyes's spouses include Mary Angela Mayne[14].

What did Alfred Noyes do for work?

Alfred Noyes worked as poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], university teacher[9], and playwright[10].

Where did Alfred Noyes go to school?

Alfred Noyes was educated at Exeter College[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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