Edmund Clerihew Bentley
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Summary
Edmund Clerihew Bentley was born on July 10, 1875[1], in London[2]. He died on March 30, 1956[3], in London[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], and humorist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: John Edmund Bentley[11]
- Child: Nicolas Bentley[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13]
- Occupation: crime fiction writer[14]
- Position held: chairperson[15]
- Educated at: Merton College[16], St Paul's School[17]
- Notable work: Trent's Last Case[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Genre: detective fiction[20]
- Family name: Bentley[21]
- Given name: Edmund[22]
- Pseudonym: E.(Edmund) Clerihew[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Name in native language: Edmund Clerihew Bentley[25]
- Start of work period: 1905[26]
Why It Matters
Edmund Clerihew Bentley has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Edmund Clerihew Bentley born?
Edmund Clerihew Bentley's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Edmund Clerihew Bentley die?
Edmund Clerihew Bentley passed away in London[4].
Who were Edmund Clerihew Bentley's parents?
Edmund Clerihew Bentley's father was John Edmund Bentley[11].
What did Edmund Clerihew Bentley do for work?
Edmund Clerihew Bentley worked as a poet[5], writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], and humorist[9].
Where did Edmund Clerihew Bentley go to school?
Edmund Clerihew Bentley was educated at Merton College[16] and St Paul's School[17].