Blanche Sweet

American actress (1896–1986)
Person human Q267718
Blanche Sweet
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Blanche Sweet

Summary

Blanche Sweet is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Chicago[2]. She was born on June 18, 1896[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on September 6, 1986[5]. She worked as an actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Blanche Sweet's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Blanche Sweet passed away in New York City[4].
  • Blanche Sweet was born on June 18, 1896[3].
  • Blanche Sweet died on September 6, 1986[5].
  • Burial took place at Brooklyn Botanic Garden[11].
  • Blanche Sweet was married to Raymond Hackett[12].
  • Among Blanche Sweet's spouses was Marshall Neilan[13].
  • Blanche Sweet held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Blanche Sweet's native language[15].
  • Blanche Sweet worked as an actor[6].
  • Blanche Sweet worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Blanche Sweet worked as a film actor[8].
  • Blanche Sweet's professions included television actor[9].
  • Blanche Sweet received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Blanche Sweet is recorded as female[17].
  • Blanche Sweet's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Blanche Sweet's Commons category is recorded as Blanche Sweet[19].
  • The cause of death was stroke[20].
  • Blanche Sweet's family name is recorded as Sweet[21].
  • Blanche Sweet's given name is recorded as Blanche[22].
  • Blanche Sweet's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Blanche Sweet's filmography is recorded as Blanche Sweet filmography[24].
  • Blanche Sweet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Blanche Sweet's start of work period is recorded as 1909[26].
  • Blanche Sweet's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Blanche Sweet was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on June 18, 1896[3]. English was her native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[9].

Recognition

Blanche Sweet received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Raymond Hackett[12], an actor[28], 1902–1958[29], of United States[30] and Marshall Neilan[13], a screenwriter[31], 1891–1958[32], of United States[33], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[34], specialised in film[35].

Death and Burial

Blanche Sweet died on September 6, 1986[5]. She died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was stroke[20]. Burial took place at Brooklyn Botanic Garden[11].

Why It Matters

Blanche Sweet ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (234 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Blanche Sweet born?

Blanche Sweet was born in Chicago[2].

Where did Blanche Sweet die?

Blanche Sweet passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Blanche Sweet married to?

Blanche Sweet's spouses include Raymond Hackett[12] and Marshall Neilan[13].

What did Blanche Sweet do for work?

Blanche Sweet worked as actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[9].

What awards did Blanche Sweet receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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