Frank Harris

Irish-American writer, journalist and publisher (1856–1931)
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Summary

Frank Harris was born on February 14, 1856[1], in Galway[2]. He died on August 27, 1931[3], in Nice[4]. He worked as a writer[5], publisher[6], journalist[7], film editor[8], and editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (814 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Nice (Caucade) Communal Cemetery, military plot[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], Ireland[13], United States[14]
  • Occupation: opinion journalist[15], editing staff[16]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[17]
  • Educated at: University of Kansas[18], The Royal School, Armagh[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Frank Harris[21]
  • Unmarried partner: Enid Bagnold[22]
  • Archives at: Harry Ransom Center[23], New York Public Library Main Branch[24]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[25]
  • Family name: Harris[26]
  • Given name: Frank[27]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]

Why It Matters

Frank Harris has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Frank Harris born?

Frank Harris's place of birth was Galway[2].

Where did Frank Harris die?

Frank Harris passed away in Nice[4].

What did Frank Harris do for work?

Frank Harris worked as a writer[5], publisher[6], journalist[7], film editor[8], and editor[9].

Where did Frank Harris go to school?

Frank Harris was educated at University of Kansas[18] and The Royal School, Armagh[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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