John Godfrey Saxe

Summary

John Godfrey Saxe is a human^[1]. He was born in Highgate^[2]. He was born on June 2, 1816^[3]. He died in Albany^[4]. He died on March 31, 1887^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Godfrey Saxe was born in Highgate^[2].
• John Godfrey Saxe died in Albany^[4].
• John Godfrey Saxe was born on June 2, 1816^[3].
• John Godfrey Saxe died on March 31, 1887^[5].
• John Godfrey Saxe is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery^[10].
• John Godfrey Saxe's mother was Elizabeth Saxe^[11].
• John Godfrey Saxe held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John Godfrey Saxe worked as a poet^[6].
• John Godfrey Saxe's professions included politician^[7].
• John Godfrey Saxe's professions included writer^[8].
• John Godfrey Saxe's education included a stint at Wesleyan University^[13].
• John Godfrey Saxe was educated at Middlebury College^[14].
• John Godfrey Saxe is recorded as male^[15].
• John Godfrey Saxe's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• John Godfrey Saxe's Commons category is recorded as John Godfrey Saxe^[17].
• John Godfrey Saxe's family name is recorded as Saxe^[18].
• John Godfrey Saxe's given name is recorded as John^[19].
• John Godfrey Saxe's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[20].
• John Godfrey Saxe's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[22]

• Country: GB^[23]

• Began / founded: 1816-06-02^[24]

• Ended / dissolved: 1887-03-31^[25]

• MusicBrainz ID: b011c1a3-4a04-428c-a425-975ff6320a5d^[26]

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Origins and Family

John Godfrey Saxe's place of birth was Highgate^[2]. He was born on June 2, 1816^[3]. His mother was Elizabeth Saxe^[11].

Education

Educated at Wesleyan University^[13], a university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1831^[29] and Middlebury College^[14], a private university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1800^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].

Death and Burial

John Godfrey Saxe died on March 31, 1887^[5]. He passed away in Albany^[4]. He is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

John Godfrey Saxe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

FAQs

Where was John Godfrey Saxe born?

Born in Highgate^[2], John Godfrey Saxe…

Where did John Godfrey Saxe die?

John Godfrey Saxe passed away in Albany^[4].

Who were John Godfrey Saxe's parents?

John Godfrey Saxe's mother was Elizabeth Saxe^[11].

What did John Godfrey Saxe do for work?

John Godfrey Saxe worked as poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did John Godfrey Saxe go to school?

John Godfrey Saxe was educated at Wesleyan University^[13] and Middlebury College^[14].