John Kendrick Bangs

American author, editor and satirist (1862–1922)
Person human Q1357524
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John Kendrick Bangs

Summary

John Kendrick Bangs is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yonkers[2]. He was born on May 27, 1862[3]. He passed away in Atlantic City[4]. He died on January 21, 1922[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], writer[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yonkers[2], John Kendrick Bangs…
  • John Kendrick Bangs died in Atlantic City[4].
  • John Kendrick Bangs was born on May 27, 1862[3].
  • John Kendrick Bangs was born on January 1, 1862[10].
  • John Kendrick Bangs died on January 21, 1922[5].
  • John Kendrick Bangs died on January 1, 1922[11].
  • Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery[12].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's father was Francis N. Bangs[13].
  • John Kendrick Bangs held citizenship in United States[14].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's professions included novelist[6].
  • John Kendrick Bangs worked as a writer[7].
  • John Kendrick Bangs worked as a journalist[8].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[15].
  • John Kendrick Bangs is recorded as male[16].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's Commons category is recorded as John Kendrick Bangs[18].
  • The cause of death was stomach cancer[19].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's family name is recorded as Bangs[20].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's given name is recorded as Kendrick[22].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's pseudonym is recorded as Carlyle Smith[23].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's pseudonym is recorded as T. Carlyle Smith[24].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's pseudonym is recorded as Shakespeare Jones[25].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's relative is recorded as Edward Bangs[26].
  • John Kendrick Bangs's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

John Kendrick Bangs was born in Yonkers[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 27, 1862[3] and January 1, 1862[10]. His father was Francis N. Bangs[13].

Education

John Kendrick Bangs's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], writer[7], and journalist[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 21, 1922[5] and January 1, 1922[11]. John Kendrick Bangs passed away in Atlantic City[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[19]. He is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

John Kendrick Bangs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to him include The Whole Family[29], a written work[30], written by William Dean Howells[31].

FAQs

Where was John Kendrick Bangs born?

John Kendrick Bangs was born in Yonkers[2].

Where did John Kendrick Bangs die?

John Kendrick Bangs passed away in Atlantic City[4].

Who were John Kendrick Bangs's parents?

John Kendrick Bangs's father was Francis N. Bangs[13].

What did John Kendrick Bangs do for work?

John Kendrick Bangs worked as novelist[6], writer[7], and journalist[8].

Where did John Kendrick Bangs go to school?

John Kendrick Bangs was educated at Columbia Law School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 6d ago · AleatoryPonderings · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of lithuania id LNB:BbJh;=Bm
    Bibsys id 1533887352854
    National library of chile id 000047696
    Rero id (legacy) A002966030
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  2. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Given name John, Kendrick
    Relative Edward Bangs
    Place of birth Yonkers
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