Helen Bacon

American classical philologist (1919-2007)
Person human Q20738690
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Helen Bacon

Summary

Helen Bacon is a human[1]. Born in Berkeley[2], she… she was born on March 9, 1919[3]. She died in Williamstown[4]. She died on November 18, 2007[5]. She worked as a classical philologist[6], translator[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berkeley[2], Helen Bacon…
  • Helen Bacon passed away in Williamstown[4].
  • Helen Bacon was born on March 9, 1919[3].
  • Helen Bacon died on November 18, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Village Hill Cemetery[10].
  • Helen Bacon's father was Leonard Bacon[11].
  • Helen Bacon's mother was Martha Stringham Bacon[12].
  • Helen Bacon held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Helen Bacon worked as a classical philologist[6].
  • Helen Bacon worked as a translator[7].
  • Helen Bacon worked as a writer[8].
  • Helen Bacon held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[14].
  • Among Helen Bacon's employers was Bryn Mawr College[15].
  • Among Helen Bacon's employers was University of North Carolina at Greensboro[16].
  • Helen Bacon was employed by Smith College[17].
  • Among Helen Bacon's employers was Barnard College[18].
  • Helen Bacon's education included a stint at Bryn Mawr College[19].
  • Helen Bacon was educated at University of California, Berkeley[20].
  • Helen Bacon's education included a stint at Radcliffe College[21].
  • Helen Bacon received the Fulbright Scholarship[22].
  • Helen Bacon was a member of Society for Classical Studies[23].
  • Helen Bacon was a member of American Association of University Women[24].
  • Helen Bacon is recorded as female[25].
  • Helen Bacon's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Helen Bacon was part of the conflict World War II[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Helen Bacon was born in Berkeley[2]. She was born on March 9, 1919[3]. Her father was Leonard Bacon[11]. Her mother was Martha Stringham Bacon[12].

Education

Educated at Bryn Mawr College[19], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[31]; University of California, Berkeley[20], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]; and Radcliffe College[21], a college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1879[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6], translator[7], and writer[8]. Employers include Bryn Mawr College[15], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1885[41], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[42]; University of North Carolina at Greensboro[16], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1891[45], headquartered in Greensboro[46]; Smith College[17], a university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1871[49], headquartered in Northampton[50]; and Barnard College[18], a liberal arts college[51], in United States[52], founded in 1889[53]. Helen Bacon held the position of President of the Society for Classical Studies[14].

Recognition

Helen Bacon received the Fulbright Scholarship[22].

Death and Burial

Helen Bacon died on November 18, 2007[5]. She died in Williamstown[4]. Burial took place at Village Hill Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Helen Bacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Helen Bacon born?

Helen Bacon's place of birth was Berkeley[2].

Where did Helen Bacon die?

Helen Bacon died in Williamstown[4].

Who were Helen Bacon's parents?

Helen Bacon's father was Leonard Bacon[11]. Helen Bacon's mother was Martha Stringham Bacon[12].

What did Helen Bacon do for work?

Helen Bacon worked as classical philologist[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Where did Helen Bacon go to school?

Helen Bacon was educated at Bryn Mawr College[19], University of California, Berkeley[20], and Radcliffe College[21].

What awards did Helen Bacon receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[22].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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