Eugene Field

American writer (1850-1895)
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Eugene Field
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Eugene Field

Summary

Eugene Field is a human[1]. Born in St. Louis[2], he… he was born on September 3, 1850[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on November 4, 1895[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], children's writer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Louis[2], Eugene Field…
  • Eugene Field passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Eugene Field was born on September 3, 1850[3].
  • Eugene Field was born on 1850[12].
  • Eugene Field died on November 4, 1895[5].
  • Eugene Field died on 1895[13].
  • Eugene Field is buried at Church of the Holy Comforter Courtyard[14].
  • Eugene Field's father was Roswell Martin Field[15].
  • Eugene Field held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Eugene Field's professions included poet[6].
  • Eugene Field's professions included writer[7].
  • Eugene Field's professions included children's writer[8].
  • Eugene Field's professions included editor[9].
  • Eugene Field's professions included journalist[10].
  • Eugene Field's field of work was literary activity[17].
  • Eugene Field's field of work was children's poetry[18].
  • Eugene Field was employed by Chicago Daily News[19].
  • Eugene Field's education included a stint at University of Missouri[20].
  • Eugene Field's education included a stint at Knox College[21].
  • Eugene Field's education included a stint at Williams College[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugene Field is Child and Mother[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugene Field is Wynken, Blynken, and Nod[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugene Field is A Little Book of Western Verse[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugene Field is The Duel[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugene Field is Krinken[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eugene Field was born in St. Louis[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 3, 1850[3] and 1850[12]. His father was Roswell Martin Field[15].

Education

Educated at University of Missouri[20], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1839[30]; Knox College[21], a liberal arts college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1837[33], headquartered in Galesburg[34]; and Williams College[22], a liberal arts college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1793[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], children's writer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10]. Fields of work include literary activity[17] and children's poetry[18], a literary genre[38]. Eugene Field was employed by Chicago Daily News[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Child and Mother[23], a literary work[39]; Wynken, Blynken, and Nod[24], a literary work[40]; A Little Book of Western Verse[25], a creative work[41]; The Duel[26], a literary work[42]; and Krinken[27], a literary work[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 4, 1895[5] and 1895[13]. Eugene Field passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Church of the Holy Comforter Courtyard[14].

Why It Matters

Eugene Field ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Eugene Field born?

Eugene Field's place of birth was St. Louis[2].

Where did Eugene Field die?

Eugene Field passed away in Chicago[4].

Who were Eugene Field's parents?

Eugene Field's father was Roswell Martin Field[15].

What did Eugene Field do for work?

Eugene Field worked as poet[6], writer[7], children's writer[8], editor[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Eugene Field go to school?

Eugene Field was educated at University of Missouri[20], Knox College[21], and Williams College[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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