Ellis Parker Butler

American writer (1869-1937)
Person human Q5365961
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Ellis Parker Butler

Summary

Ellis Parker Butler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Muscatine[2]. He was born on December 5, 1869[3]. He died on September 13, 1937[4]. He worked as a writer[5], humorist[6], essayist[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Muscatine[2], Ellis Parker Butler…
  • Ellis Parker Butler was born on December 5, 1869[3].
  • Ellis Parker Butler died on September 13, 1937[4].
  • Burial took place at Flushing Cemetery[11].
  • Ellis Parker Butler held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ellis Parker Butler worked as a writer[5].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's professions included humorist[6].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's professions included essayist[7].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's professions included novelist[8].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's professions included short story writer[9].
  • Ellis Parker Butler is recorded as male[13].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's Commons category is recorded as Ellis Parker Butler[15].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[16].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's family name is recorded as Butler[17].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's given name is recorded as Ellis[18].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's given name is recorded as Parker[19].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[20].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Ellis Parker Butler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Muscatine[2], Ellis Parker Butler… he was born on December 5, 1869[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], humorist[6], essayist[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9].

Death and Burial

Ellis Parker Butler died on September 13, 1937[4]. He is buried at Flushing Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Ellis Parker Butler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Ellis Parker Butler born?

Born in Muscatine[2], Ellis Parker Butler…

What did Ellis Parker Butler do for work?

Ellis Parker Butler worked as writer[5], humorist[6], essayist[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Rettinghaus · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921
    Place of burial Flushing Cemetery
    Archives at New York Public Library Main Branch
    Instance of human
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P227]]: 1282001558"
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