Arnold Bennett

English writer (1867–1931)
Person human Q314158
Arnold Bennett
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Arnold Bennett

Summary

Arnold Bennett is a human[1]. Born in Hanley[2], he… he was born on May 27, 1867[3]. He died in City of Westminster[4]. He died on March 27, 1931[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], novelist[7], autobiographer[8], diarist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Arnold Bennett's place of birth was Hanley[2].
  • Arnold Bennett was born in Burslem[12].
  • Arnold Bennett died in City of Westminster[4].
  • Arnold Bennett was born on May 27, 1867[3].
  • Arnold Bennett was born on January 1, 1867[13].
  • Arnold Bennett died on March 27, 1931[5].
  • Arnold Bennett died on January 1, 1931[14].
  • Burial took place at Staffordshire[15].
  • Arnold Bennett held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Arnold Bennett worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Arnold Bennett worked as a novelist[7].
  • Arnold Bennett's professions included autobiographer[8].
  • Arnold Bennett worked as a diarist[9].
  • Arnold Bennett worked as a writer[10].
  • Arnold Bennett worked as a journalist[17].
  • Arnold Bennett's field of work was literature[18].
  • Arnold Bennett's field of work was theatre art[19].
  • Arnold Bennett's field of work was journalism[20].
  • Arnold Bennett's education included a stint at Wedgwood Institute[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Arnold Bennett is Those United States[22].
  • Arnold Bennett received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[23].
  • Arnold Bennett is recorded as male[24].
  • Arnold Bennett's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Arnold Bennett's Commons category is recorded as Arnold Bennett[26].
  • Arnold Bennett's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hanley[2], a town[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Burslem[12], a town[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Recorded date of birth include May 27, 1867[3] and January 1, 1867[13].

Education

Arnold Bennett was educated at Wedgwood Institute[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], novelist[7], autobiographer[8], diarist[9], writer[10], and journalist[17]. Fields of work include literature[18], a type of arts[32]; theatre art[19], a performing arts genre[33]; and journalism[20], an industry[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Arnold Bennett is Those United States[22].

Recognition

Arnold Bennett received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 27, 1931[5] and January 1, 1931[14]. Arnold Bennett died in City of Westminster[4]. The cause of death was typhoid fever[35]. He is buried at Staffordshire[15].

Why It Matters

Arnold Bennett ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Works attributed to him include The Old Wives' Tale[38], a literary work[39].

FAQs

Where was Arnold Bennett born?

Arnold Bennett's place of birth was Hanley[2].

Where did Arnold Bennett die?

Arnold Bennett passed away in City of Westminster[4].

What did Arnold Bennett do for work?

Arnold Bennett worked as screenwriter[6], novelist[7], autobiographer[8], diarist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Arnold Bennett go to school?

Arnold Bennett was educated at Wedgwood Institute[21].

What awards did Arnold Bennett receive?

Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [35] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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