Charles Fenno Hoffman

United States poet and novelist (1806-1884)
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Charles Fenno Hoffman

Summary

Charles Fenno Hoffman is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on February 7, 1806[3]. He died in Harrisburg[4]. He died on June 7, 1884[5]. He worked as a poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], lawyer[9], and songwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Charles Fenno Hoffman…
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman died in Harrisburg[4].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman was born on February 7, 1806[3].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman was born on January 1, 1806[12].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman died on June 7, 1884[5].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman died on January 1, 1884[13].
  • Burial took place at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery[14].
  • Burial took place at Christ Church Burial Ground[15].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's father was Josiah Ogden Hoffman[16].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's mother was Maria Fenno Hoffman[17].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman held citizenship in United States[18].
  • English was Charles Fenno Hoffman's native language[19].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's professions included poet[6].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman worked as a novelist[7].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman worked as a writer[8].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's professions included songwriter[10].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's professions included journalist[20].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's education included a stint at New York University[21].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman is recorded as male[22].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's Commons category is recorded as Charles Fenno Hoffman[24].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's family name is recorded as Hoffman[25].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Charles Fenno Hoffman's given name is recorded as Fenno[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Fenno Hoffman was born in New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 7, 1806[3] and January 1, 1806[12]. His father was Josiah Ogden Hoffman[16]. His mother was Maria Fenno Hoffman[17]. English was his native language[19].

Education

Charles Fenno Hoffman's education included a stint at New York University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], lawyer[9], songwriter[10], and journalist[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 7, 1884[5] and January 1, 1884[13]. Charles Fenno Hoffman died in Harrisburg[4]. Recorded place of burial include Church of the Redeemer Cemetery[14] and Christ Church Burial Ground[15].

Why It Matters

Charles Fenno Hoffman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Charles Fenno Hoffman born?

Charles Fenno Hoffman's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Charles Fenno Hoffman die?

Charles Fenno Hoffman passed away in Harrisburg[4].

Who were Charles Fenno Hoffman's parents?

Charles Fenno Hoffman's father was Josiah Ogden Hoffman[16]. Charles Fenno Hoffman's mother was Maria Fenno Hoffman[17].

What did Charles Fenno Hoffman do for work?

Charles Fenno Hoffman worked as poet[6], novelist[7], writer[8], lawyer[9], and songwriter[10].

Where did Charles Fenno Hoffman go to school?

Charles Fenno Hoffman was educated at New York University[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Google Books. google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . newspapers.com. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Charles, Fenno
    Family name Hoffman
    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship United States
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