James Fenimore Cooper

Summary

James Fenimore Cooper is a human^[1]. Born in Burlington City^[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1789^[3]. He passed away in Cooperstown^[4]. He died on September 14, 1851^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], military officer^[7], novelist^[8], children's writer^[9], and biographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,033 views/month, #6,600 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• James Fenimore Cooper's place of birth was Burlington City^[2].
• James Fenimore Cooper passed away in Cooperstown^[4].
• James Fenimore Cooper was born on September 15, 1789^[3].
• James Fenimore Cooper was born on January 1, 1789^[12].
• James Fenimore Cooper died on September 14, 1851^[5].
• James Fenimore Cooper died on January 1, 1851^[13].
• James Fenimore Cooper is buried at Christ Churchyard^[14].
• James Fenimore Cooper's father was William Cooper^[15].
• James Fenimore Cooper was married to Susan Augusta Delancey^[16].
• A child of James Fenimore Cooper was Susan Fenimore Cooper^[17].
• A child of James Fenimore Cooper was Paul Fenimore Cooper^[18].
• A child of James Fenimore Cooper was Charlotte Fenimore Cooper^[19].
• James Fenimore Cooper held citizenship in United States^[20].
• English was James Fenimore Cooper's native language^[21].
• James Fenimore Cooper's professions included writer^[6].
• James Fenimore Cooper worked as a military officer^[7].
• James Fenimore Cooper worked as a novelist^[8].
• James Fenimore Cooper's professions included children's writer^[9].
• James Fenimore Cooper worked as a biographer^[10].
• James Fenimore Cooper was educated at Yale University^[22].
• A notable work attributed to James Fenimore Cooper is The Last of the Mohicans^[23].
• James Fenimore Cooper received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[24].
• James Fenimore Cooper was a member of American Philosophical Society^[25].
• James Fenimore Cooper is recorded as male^[26].
• James Fenimore Cooper's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1789-09-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1851-09-15^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 614e9332-4516-4bdb-bed9-0d807a71104d^[32]

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Origins and Family

James Fenimore Cooper's place of birth was Burlington City^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 15, 1789^[3] and January 1, 1789^[12]. His father was William Cooper^[15]. English was his native language^[21].

Education

James Fenimore Cooper's education included a stint at Yale University^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], military officer^[7], novelist^[8], children's writer^[9], and biographer^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to James Fenimore Cooper is The Last of the Mohicans^[23].

Recognition

James Fenimore Cooper received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[24].

Personal Life

Among James Fenimore Cooper's spouses was Susan Augusta Delancey^[16]. Children include Susan Fenimore Cooper^[17], a naturalist^[33], 1813–1894^[34], of United States^[35]; Paul Fenimore Cooper^[18], 1824–1895^[36]; and Charlotte Fenimore Cooper^[19], a translator^[37], 1817–1885^[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 14, 1851^[5] and January 1, 1851^[13]. James Fenimore Cooper passed away in Cooperstown^[4]. The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[39]. Burial took place at Christ Churchyard^[14].

Why It Matters

James Fenimore Cooper ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,033 views/month, #6,600 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

He has been cited as an influence by Jules Verne^[42], a novelist^[43], 1828–1905^[44], of France^[45], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[46], specialised in drama^[47] and Walt Whitman^[48], a writer^[49], 1819–1892^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[52].

Works attributed to him include The Last of the Mohicans^[53], a literary work^[54], founded in 1826^[55]; Leatherstocking Tales^[56], a novel series^[57]; The Deerslayer^[58], a literary work^[59], founded in 1841^[60]; The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea^[61], a literary work^[62]; The Pioneers^[63], a literary work^[64]; and The Prairie^[65], a written work^[66], founded in 1827^[67].

FAQs

Where was James Fenimore Cooper born?

Born in Burlington City^[2], James Fenimore Cooper…

Where did James Fenimore Cooper die?

James Fenimore Cooper died in Cooperstown^[4].

Who were James Fenimore Cooper's parents?

James Fenimore Cooper's father was William Cooper^[15].

Who was James Fenimore Cooper married to?

James Fenimore Cooper's spouses include Susan Augusta Delancey^[16].

What did James Fenimore Cooper do for work?

James Fenimore Cooper worked as writer^[6], military officer^[7], novelist^[8], children's writer^[9], and biographer^[10].

Where did James Fenimore Cooper go to school?

James Fenimore Cooper was educated at Yale University^[22].

What awards did James Fenimore Cooper receive?

Honors received include New Jersey Hall of Fame^[24].

Who did James Fenimore Cooper influence?

James Fenimore Cooper has been cited as an influence by Jules Verne^[42] and Walt Whitman^[48].