Bret Harte

Summary

Bret Harte is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Albany^[2]. He was born on August 25, 1836^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on May 5, 1902^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], journalist^[8], typesetter^[9], and playwright^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Bret Harte was born in Albany^[2].
• Bret Harte died in London^[4].
• Bret Harte was born on August 25, 1836^[3].
• Bret Harte was born on January 1, 1836^[12].
• Bret Harte died on May 5, 1902^[5].
• Bret Harte died on May 6, 1902^[13].
• Bret Harte died on January 1, 1902^[14].
• Bret Harte is buried at St. Peter's Church, Frimley^[15].
• Bret Harte held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Bret Harte worked as a writer^[6].
• Bret Harte worked as a poet^[7].
• Bret Harte's professions included journalist^[8].
• Bret Harte's professions included typesetter^[9].
• Bret Harte's professions included playwright^[10].
• Bret Harte worked as a prose writer^[17].
• Bret Harte's field of work was creative and professional writing^[18].
• Bret Harte's field of work was journalism^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Bret Harte is The Luck of Roaring Camp^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Bret Harte is The Outcasts of Poker Flat^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Bret Harte is Tennessee's Partner^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Bret Harte is The Idyl of Red Gulch^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Bret Harte is What the Chimney Sang^[24].
• Bret Harte was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[25].
• Bret Harte is recorded as male^[26].
• Bret Harte's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1836-08-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1902-05-05^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: a9739b3e-d2ac-4490-badb-87f80346c18d^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Bret Harte's place of birth was Albany^[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 25, 1836^[3] and January 1, 1836^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], journalist^[8], typesetter^[9], playwright^[10], and prose writer^[17]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[18], an academic discipline^[33] and journalism^[19], an industry^[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Luck of Roaring Camp^[20], a literary work^[35]; The Outcasts of Poker Flat^[21], a literary work^[36]; Tennessee's Partner^[22], a literary work^[37]; The Idyl of Red Gulch^[23], a literary work^[38]; and What the Chimney Sang^[24], a literary work^[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 5, 1902^[5], May 6, 1902^[13], and January 1, 1902^[14]. Bret Harte passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[40]. Burial took place at St. Peter's Church, Frimley^[15].

Why It Matters

Bret Harte ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Bret Harte born?

Born in Albany^[2], Bret Harte…

Where did Bret Harte die?

Bret Harte passed away in London^[4].

What did Bret Harte do for work?

Bret Harte worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], journalist^[8], typesetter^[9], and playwright^[10].