Ella Wheeler Wilcox

American author and poet (1850–1919)
Person human Q448376
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Summary

Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Janesville[2]. She was born on November 5, 1850[3]. She died in New Haven County[4]. She died on October 30, 1919[5]. She worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox was born in Janesville[2].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox died in New Haven County[4].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox was born on November 5, 1850[3].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox died on October 30, 1919[5].
  • Burial took place at Wilcox Estate Burial Site[9].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox worked as a poet[6].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox worked as a writer[7].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's field of work was poetry[11].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox is recorded as female[12].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Commons category is recorded as Ella Wheeler Wilcox[14].
  • The cause of death was cancer[15].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's family name is recorded as Wilcox[16].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's given name is recorded as Ella[17].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ella Wheeler Wilcox[18].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Commons gallery is recorded as Ella Wheeler Wilcox[19].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's described by source is recorded as A Woman of the Century[21].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[22].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[23].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[24].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's described by source is recorded as The Westminster Handbook to Women in American Religious History[25].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Commons Creator page is recorded as Ella Wheeler Wilcox[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1850-11-05[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1919-10-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cb9e8be7-58cf-4ceb-b5b7-ed768a6925ee[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Ella Wheeler Wilcox's place of birth was Janesville[2]. She was born on November 5, 1850[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7]. Ella Wheeler Wilcox's field of work was poetry[11].

Death and Burial

Ella Wheeler Wilcox died on October 30, 1919[5]. She passed away in New Haven County[4]. The cause of death was cancer[15]. She is buried at Wilcox Estate Burial Site[9].

Why It Matters

Ella Wheeler Wilcox ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Ella Wheeler Wilcox born?

Ella Wheeler Wilcox was born in Janesville[2].

Where did Ella Wheeler Wilcox die?

Ella Wheeler Wilcox died in New Haven County[4].

What did Ella Wheeler Wilcox do for work?

Ella Wheeler Wilcox worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . A Woman of the Century. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . American Women Writers. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Wilcox
    Country of citizenship United States
    Place of death New Haven County
    Occupation poet, writer
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1801]]: Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes by Ella Wheeler Wilcox - Jack Kerouac Alley.jpg"
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