Alice Cary

American writer (1820–1871)
Person human Q606543
Alice Cary
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Alice Cary

Summary

Alice Cary is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Cincinnati[2]. She was born on April 26, 1820[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on February 12, 1871[5]. She worked as a poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], children's writer[9], and suffragist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Alice Cary's place of birth was Cincinnati[2].
  • Alice Cary died in New York City[4].
  • Alice Cary was born on April 26, 1820[3].
  • Alice Cary was born on January 1, 1820[12].
  • Alice Cary died on February 12, 1871[5].
  • Alice Cary died on January 1, 1871[13].
  • Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery[14].
  • Alice Cary held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was Alice Cary's native language[16].
  • Alice Cary's professions included poet[6].
  • Alice Cary's professions included novelist[7].
  • Alice Cary worked as a writer[8].
  • Alice Cary worked as a children's writer[9].
  • Alice Cary's professions included suffragist[10].
  • Alice Cary's field of work was poetry[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Cary is The Great Doctor[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Cary is The Great Doctor[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Cary is Don’t be sorrowful Darling[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Cary is Idle[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Cary is November[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Cary is The Little House on the Hill[23].
  • Alice Cary is recorded as female[24].
  • Alice Cary's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Alice Cary's Commons category is recorded as Alice Cary[26].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1820-04-26[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1871-02-12[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6412b659-ba5f-4b48-8f8c-632f1a8941c4[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Alice Cary was born in Cincinnati[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 26, 1820[3] and January 1, 1820[12]. English was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], children's writer[9], and suffragist[10]. Alice Cary's field of work was poetry[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Great Doctor[18], a written work[33]; Don’t be sorrowful Darling[20], a literary work[34]; Idle[21], a literary work[35]; November[22], a literary work[36]; The Little House on the Hill[23], a literary work[37]; and There is hovering about me[38], a literary work[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 12, 1871[5] and January 1, 1871[13]. Alice Cary passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[27]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Alice Cary ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Alice Cary born?

Born in Cincinnati[2], Alice Cary…

Where did Alice Cary die?

Alice Cary died in New York City[4].

What did Alice Cary do for work?

Alice Cary worked as poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], children's writer[9], and suffragist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . American National Biography. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . American National Biography. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . A Woman of the Century. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Q24461437. wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . Q24461437. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Q24461437. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Q24461437. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [26] . wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · TenebrousFox · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wbis id B2014389
    Musescore artist id ['4365', '33836']
    Mcclintock and strong biblical cyclopedia id C/cary-alice
    Muck rack journalist id alice-cary
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, novelist, writer +2
    Field of work poetry
    Writing language English
    Family name Cary
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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