Elinor Wylie

American poet (1885-1928)
Person human Q460055
Elinor Wylie
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Elinor Wylie

Summary

Elinor Wylie is a human[1]. Born in Somerville[2], she… she was born on September 7, 1885[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on December 16, 1928[5]. She worked as a poet[6], novelist[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Somerville[2], Elinor Wylie…
  • Elinor Wylie passed away in New York City[4].
  • Elinor Wylie was born on September 7, 1885[3].
  • Elinor Wylie died on December 16, 1928[5].
  • Elinor Wylie is buried at Forty Fort Cemetery[10].
  • Elinor Wylie's father was Henry M. Hoyt[11].
  • Elinor Wylie's mother was Anne McMichael[12].
  • Among Elinor Wylie's spouses was William Rose Benét[13].
  • Elinor Wylie held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Elinor Wylie's professions included poet[6].
  • Elinor Wylie worked as a novelist[7].
  • Elinor Wylie's professions included writer[8].
  • Elinor Wylie's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Among Elinor Wylie's employers was Vanity Fair[16].
  • Elinor Wylie is recorded as female[17].
  • Elinor Wylie's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Elinor Wylie's Commons category is recorded as Elinor Wylie[19].
  • The cause of death was stroke[20].
  • Elinor Wylie's family name is recorded as Wylie[21].
  • Elinor Wylie's given name is recorded as Elinor[22].
  • Elinor Wylie's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Elinor Wylie's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[24].
  • Elinor Wylie's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers, 1900-1945 : A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook[25].
  • Elinor Wylie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Elinor Wylie's Commons Creator page is recorded as Elinor Wylie[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1885-09-07[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1928-12-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 384f746d-07db-461c-80ff-885dc9df1164[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Somerville[2], Elinor Wylie… she was born on September 7, 1885[3]. Her father was Henry M. Hoyt[11]. Her mother was Anne McMichael[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], novelist[7], and writer[8]. Elinor Wylie's field of work was poetry[15]. She was employed by Vanity Fair[16].

Personal Life

Elinor Wylie was married to William Rose Benét[13].

Death and Burial

Elinor Wylie died on December 16, 1928[5]. She died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was stroke[20]. Burial took place at Forty Fort Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Elinor Wylie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Elinor Wylie born?

Elinor Wylie's place of birth was Somerville[2].

Where did Elinor Wylie die?

Elinor Wylie died in New York City[4].

Who were Elinor Wylie's parents?

Elinor Wylie's father was Henry M. Hoyt[11]. Elinor Wylie's mother was Anne McMichael[12].

Who was Elinor Wylie married to?

Elinor Wylie's spouses include William Rose Benét[13].

What did Elinor Wylie do for work?

Elinor Wylie worked as poet[6], novelist[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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