Harriet Adams

American juvenile mystery novelist and publisher
Person human Q3040664
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Harriet Adams

Summary

Harriet Adams is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Newark[2]. She was born on December 11, 1892[3]. She died in Tewksbury Township[4]. She died on March 27, 1982[5]. She worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and children's writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harriet Adams was born in Newark[2].
  • Harriet Adams passed away in Tewksbury Township[4].
  • Harriet Adams was born on December 11, 1892[3].
  • Harriet Adams died on March 27, 1982[5].
  • Burial took place at Fairmount Cemetery[10].
  • Harriet Adams's father was Edward Stratemeyer[11].
  • Harriet Adams held citizenship in United States[12].
  • American English was Harriet Adams's native language[13].
  • Harriet Adams's professions included writer[6].
  • Harriet Adams worked as a novelist[7].
  • Harriet Adams's professions included children's writer[8].
  • Harriet Adams was educated at Wellesley College[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Harriet Adams is Nancy Drew[15].
  • Harriet Adams is recorded as female[16].
  • Harriet Adams's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].
  • Harriet Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[19].
  • Harriet Adams's given name is recorded as Harriet[20].
  • Harriet Adams's pseudonym is recorded as Carolyn Keene[21].
  • Harriet Adams's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Harriet Adams's described by source is recorded as Iedereen Leest[23].
  • Harriet Adams's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[24].
  • Harriet Adams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[25].
  • Harriet Adams's uses is recorded as Victor Appleton II[26].
  • Harriet Adams's uses is recorded as Q6499118[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harriet Adams was born in Newark[2]. She was born on December 11, 1892[3]. Her father was Edward Stratemeyer[11]. American English was her native language[13].

Education

Harriet Adams was educated at Wellesley College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and children's writer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Harriet Adams is Nancy Drew[15].

Death and Burial

Harriet Adams died on March 27, 1982[5]. She passed away in Tewksbury Township[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18]. Burial took place at Fairmount Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Harriet Adams ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Harriet Adams born?

Harriet Adams's place of birth was Newark[2].

Where did Harriet Adams die?

Harriet Adams died in Tewksbury Township[4].

Who were Harriet Adams's parents?

Harriet Adams's father was Edward Stratemeyer[11].

What did Harriet Adams do for work?

Harriet Adams worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did Harriet Adams go to school?

Harriet Adams was educated at Wellesley College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Wellesley College
    Native language American English
    Place of birth Newark
    Artist files at Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library
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