Djuna Barnes

Summary

Djuna Barnes is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Cornwall-on-Hudson^[2]. She was born on June 12, 1892^[3]. She passed away in Greenwich Village^[4]. She died on June 18, 1982^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], playwright^[9], and journalist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,039 views/month, #6,936 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Djuna Barnes's place of birth was Cornwall-on-Hudson^[2].
• Djuna Barnes passed away in Greenwich Village^[4].
• Djuna Barnes was born on June 12, 1892^[3].
• Djuna Barnes died on June 18, 1982^[5].
• Burial took place at Greenwich Village^[12].
• Djuna Barnes's father was Henry Budington^[13].
• Djuna Barnes held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Djuna Barnes's professions included poet^[6].
• Djuna Barnes worked as a novelist^[7].
• Djuna Barnes's professions included writer^[8].
• Djuna Barnes's professions included playwright^[9].
• Djuna Barnes worked as a journalist^[10].
• Djuna Barnes worked as a painter^[15].
• Djuna Barnes's field of work was poetry^[16].
• Djuna Barnes was educated at Pratt Institute^[17].
• Djuna Barnes's education included a stint at Art Students League of New York^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Djuna Barnes is Ladies Almanack^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Djuna Barnes is Nightwood^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Djuna Barnes is The Book of Repulsive Women^[21].
• Djuna Barnes was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[22].
• Djuna Barnes is recorded as female^[23].
• Djuna Barnes's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Djuna Barnes's instance of is recorded as creative work^[25].
• Djuna Barnes's sexual orientation is recorded as lesbianism^[26].
• Djuna Barnes is associated with the modernist literature movement^[27].

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Origins and Family

Djuna Barnes's place of birth was Cornwall-on-Hudson^[2]. She was born on June 12, 1892^[3]. Her father was Henry Budington^[13].

Education

Educated at Pratt Institute^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1887^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and Art Students League of New York^[18], an art academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1875^[34], headquartered in 57th Street^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], playwright^[9], journalist^[10], and painter^[15]. Djuna Barnes's field of work was poetry^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ladies Almanack^[19], a literary work^[36]; Nightwood^[20], a literary work^[37]; and The Book of Repulsive Women^[21].

Death and Burial

Djuna Barnes died on June 18, 1982^[5]. She died in Greenwich Village^[4]. Burial took place at Greenwich Village^[12].

Why It Matters

Djuna Barnes ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,039 views/month, #6,936 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

She has been cited as an influence by Samuel R. Delany^[40], a writer^[41], b. 1942^[42], of United States^[43], awarded the Nebula Award for Best Novel^[44], specialised in gender studies^[45].

Works attributed to her include Nightwood^[46], a literary work^[47].

FAQs

Where was Djuna Barnes born?

Djuna Barnes was born in Cornwall-on-Hudson^[2].

Where did Djuna Barnes die?

Djuna Barnes died in Greenwich Village^[4].

Who were Djuna Barnes's parents?

Djuna Barnes's father was Henry Budington^[13].

What did Djuna Barnes do for work?

Djuna Barnes worked as poet^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], playwright^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Djuna Barnes go to school?

Djuna Barnes was educated at Pratt Institute^[17] and Art Students League of New York^[18].

Who did Djuna Barnes influence?

Djuna Barnes has been cited as an influence by Samuel R. Delany^[40].