Jack Schaefer

American writer (1907–1991)
Person human Q2497235
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Jack Schaefer

Summary

Jack Schaefer is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1907-11-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Santa Fe[4]. He died on +1991-01-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], and children's writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jack Schaefer was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Jack Schaefer died in Santa Fe[4].
  • Jack Schaefer was born on +1907-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jack Schaefer died on +1991-01-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jack Schaefer is buried at Santa Fe Memorial Gardens[11].
  • Jack Schaefer held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Jack Schaefer's professions included writer[6].
  • Jack Schaefer's professions included novelist[7].
  • Jack Schaefer worked as a journalist[8].
  • Jack Schaefer worked as a children's writer[9].
  • Jack Schaefer's education included a stint at Oberlin College[13].
  • Jack Schaefer received the Owen Wister Award[14].
  • Jack Schaefer is recorded as male[15].
  • Jack Schaefer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jack Schaefer's genre is Western[17].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[18].
  • Jack Schaefer's family name is recorded as Schaefer[19].
  • Jack Schaefer's given name is recorded as Jack[20].
  • Jack Schaefer's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Jack Schaefer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Jack Schaefer's different from is recorded as Jack Schaeffer[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Schaefer was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1907-11-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jack Schaefer's education included a stint at Oberlin College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], and children's writer[9].

Recognition

Jack Schaefer received the Owen Wister Award[14].

Death and Burial

Jack Schaefer died on +1991-01-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Santa Fe[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[18]. Burial took place at Santa Fe Memorial Gardens[11].

Why It Matters

Jack Schaefer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Works attributed to him include Shane[26], a written work[27], founded in 1949[28], written by him[29].

FAQs

Where was Jack Schaefer born?

Jack Schaefer's place of birth was Cleveland[2].

Where did Jack Schaefer die?

Jack Schaefer died in Santa Fe[4].

What did Jack Schaefer do for work?

Jack Schaefer worked as writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], and children's writer[9].

Where did Jack Schaefer go to school?

Jack Schaefer was educated at Oberlin College[13].

What awards did Jack Schaefer receive?

Honors received include Owen Wister Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 13d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Oberlin College
    Given name Jack
    Place of birth Cleveland
    Aliases
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