Hannah Whitall Smith

American writer (1832–1911)
Person human Q537714
Hannah Whitall Smith
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Hannah Whitall Smith

Summary

Hannah Whitall Smith is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], she… she was born on February 7, 1832[3]. She passed away in London[4]. She died on May 1, 1911[5]. She worked as a writer[6] and theologian[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hannah Whitall Smith was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith passed away in London[4].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith was born on February 7, 1832[3].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith died on May 1, 1911[5].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's father was John M. Whitall[9].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith was married to Robert Pearsall Smith[10].
  • A child of Hannah Whitall Smith was Mary Berenson[11].
  • A child of Hannah Whitall Smith was Logan Pearsall Smith[12].
  • A child of Hannah Whitall Smith was Alys Pearsall Smith[13].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith worked as a writer[6].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's professions included theologian[7].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith is recorded as female[15].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's Commons category is recorded as Hannah Whitall Smith[17].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[18].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's given name is recorded as Hannah[19].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[20].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's described by source is recorded as The Westminster Handbook to Women in American Religious History[21].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Hannah Whitall Smith's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Hannah Whitall Smith was born in Philadelphia[2]. She was born on February 7, 1832[3]. Her father was John M. Whitall[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and theologian[7].

Personal Life

Hannah Whitall Smith was married to Robert Pearsall Smith[10]. Children include Mary Berenson[11], an art historian[24], 1864–1945[25], of United States[26]; Logan Pearsall Smith[12], a writer[27], 1865–1946[28], of United Kingdom[29], specialised in literature[30]; and Alys Pearsall Smith[13], a writer[31], 1867–1951[32], of United States[33].

Death and Burial

Hannah Whitall Smith died on May 1, 1911[5]. She passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Hannah Whitall Smith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Hannah Whitall Smith born?

Hannah Whitall Smith's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did Hannah Whitall Smith die?

Hannah Whitall Smith died in London[4].

Who were Hannah Whitall Smith's parents?

Hannah Whitall Smith's father was John M. Whitall[9].

Who was Hannah Whitall Smith married to?

Hannah Whitall Smith's spouses include Robert Pearsall Smith[10].

What did Hannah Whitall Smith do for work?

Hannah Whitall Smith worked as writer[6] and theologian[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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