Frederick Lewis Allen

American historian and editor of Harper's Magazine (1890-1954)
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Frederick Lewis Allen

Summary

Frederick Lewis Allen is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on July 5, 1890[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on February 13, 1954[5]. He worked as a historian[6], journalist[7], editor[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Frederick Lewis Allen…
  • Frederick Lewis Allen passed away in New York City[4].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen was born on July 5, 1890[3].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen died on February 13, 1954[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Hills Cemetery[11].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen's professions included historian[6].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen worked as a journalist[7].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen worked as an editor[8].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen was employed by Harvard University[13].
  • Among Frederick Lewis Allen's employers was Harper's Magazine[14].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen was employed by The Atlantic[15].
  • Among Frederick Lewis Allen's employers was Council of National Defense[16].
  • Among Frederick Lewis Allen's employers was The Century Magazine[17].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen was educated at Harvard University[18].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen is recorded as male[19].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen's family name is recorded as Allen[21].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen's given name is recorded as Frederick[22].
  • Frederick Lewis Allen's given name is recorded as Lewis[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Frederick Lewis Allen… he was born on July 5, 1890[3].

Education

Frederick Lewis Allen was educated at Harvard University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], journalist[7], editor[8], and screenwriter[9]. Employers include Harvard University[13], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1636[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; Harper's Magazine[14], a magazine[28], in United States[29], founded in 1850[30]; The Atlantic[15], a magazine[31], in United States[32], founded in 1857[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34]; Council of National Defense[16], a government agency[35], in United States[36], founded in 1916[37], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[38]; and The Century Magazine[17], a magazine[39], founded in 1881[40].

Death and Burial

Frederick Lewis Allen died on February 13, 1954[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Frederick Lewis Allen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Frederick Lewis Allen born?

Born in Boston[2], Frederick Lewis Allen…

Where did Frederick Lewis Allen die?

Frederick Lewis Allen died in New York City[4].

What did Frederick Lewis Allen do for work?

Frederick Lewis Allen worked as historian[6], journalist[7], editor[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Frederick Lewis Allen go to school?

Frederick Lewis Allen was educated at Harvard University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Harper's Magazine. harpers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Harper's Magazine. harpers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Harper's Magazine. harpers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Harper's Magazine. harpers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Harper's Magazine. harpers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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