Edgar Snow

Summary

Edgar Snow is a human^[1]. He was born in Kansas City^[2]. He was born on +1905-07-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Geneva^[4]. He died on +1972-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kansas City^[2], Edgar Snow…
• Edgar Snow died in Geneva^[4].
• Edgar Snow passed away in Eysins^[9].
• Edgar Snow was born on +1905-07-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Edgar Snow died on +1972-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Edgar Snow died on +1972-02-25T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Burial took place at Peking University^[11].
• Edgar Snow is buried at Palisades^[12].
• Edgar Snow was married to Helen Foster Snow^[13].
• Edgar Snow was married to Lois Wheeler Snow^[14].
• Edgar Snow held citizenship in United States^[15].
• English was Edgar Snow's native language^[16].
• Edgar Snow worked as a journalist^[6].
• Edgar Snow's professions included writer^[7].
• Among Edgar Snow's employers was Yenching University^[17].
• Edgar Snow was educated at University of Missouri^[18].
• Edgar Snow's education included a stint at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Edgar Snow is Red Star Over China^[20].
• Edgar Snow received the 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China^[21].
• Edgar Snow's image is recorded as 1938 Snow (cropped).jpg^[22].
• Edgar Snow's image is recorded as Edgar Snow (cropped).jpg^[23].
• Edgar Snow is recorded as male^[24].
• Edgar Snow's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Edgar Snow's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110549716^[26].
• Edgar Snow's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36951604^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kansas City^[2], Edgar Snow… he was born on +1905-07-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at University of Missouri^[18], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1839^[30] and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism^[19], a graduate school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1912^[33], headquartered in New York City^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6] and writer^[7]. Among Edgar Snow's employers was Yenching University^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edgar Snow is Red Star Over China^[20].

Recognition

Edgar Snow received the 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Helen Foster Snow^[13], a journalist^[35], 1907–1997^[36], of United States^[37], specialised in politics^[38] and Lois Wheeler Snow^[14], an actor^[39], 1920–2018^[40], of United States^[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1972-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1972-02-25T00:00:00Z^[10]. Recorded place of death include Geneva^[4], a cantonal capital of Switzerland^[42], in Switzerland^[43] and Eysins^[9], a Municipality of Switzerland^[44], in Switzerland^[45]. Recorded place of burial include Peking University^[11] and Palisades^[12].

Why It Matters

Edgar Snow ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include Red Star Over China^[48], a written work^[49], written by him^[50].

FAQs

Where was Edgar Snow born?

Edgar Snow was born in Kansas City^[2].

Where did Edgar Snow die?

Edgar Snow died in Geneva^[4].

Who was Edgar Snow married to?

Edgar Snow's spouses include Helen Foster Snow^[13] and Lois Wheeler Snow^[14].

What did Edgar Snow do for work?

Edgar Snow worked as journalist^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Edgar Snow go to school?

Edgar Snow was educated at University of Missouri^[18] and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism^[19].

What awards did Edgar Snow receive?

Honors received include 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China^[21].