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Benedict Kiely

Irish writer (1919–2007)
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Summary

Benedict Kiely is a human[1]. His place of birth was County Tyrone[2]. He was born on August 15, 1919[3]. He died in Dublin[4]. He died on February 9, 2007[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Benedict Kiely's place of birth was County Tyrone[2].
  • Benedict Kiely died in Dublin[4].
  • Benedict Kiely was born on August 15, 1919[3].
  • Benedict Kiely died on February 9, 2007[5].
  • Benedict Kiely held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Benedict Kiely held citizenship in Ireland[10].
  • Benedict Kiely held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Benedict Kiely worked as a writer[6].
  • Benedict Kiely worked as a journalist[7].
  • Benedict Kiely was employed by Emory University[12].
  • Benedict Kiely is recorded as male[13].
  • Benedict Kiely's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Benedict Kiely's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[15].
  • The cause of death was disease[16].
  • Benedict Kiely's family name is recorded as Kiely[17].
  • Benedict Kiely's given name is recorded as Benedict[18].
  • Benedict Kiely's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Benedict Kiely's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in County Tyrone[2], Benedict Kiely… he was born on August 15, 1919[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and journalist[7]. Among Benedict Kiely's employers was Emory University[12].

Death and Burial

Benedict Kiely died on February 9, 2007[5]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. The cause of death was disease[16].

Why It Matters

Benedict Kiely ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Benedict Kiely born?

Born in County Tyrone[2].

Where did Benedict Kiely die?

Benedict Kiely passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Benedict Kiely do for work?

Benedict Kiely worked as writer[6] and journalist[7].

Related Entities

disease Ireland United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 8483-A56F-8345-4A37-83D9
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at → Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
    Family name → Kiely
    Instance of → —
    Employer → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0207165-Kiely-Benedict-19192007, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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