Katharine Hepburn
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Katharine Hepburn
Summary
Katharine Hepburn is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Hartford[2]. She was born on May 12, 1907[3]. She died in Old Saybrook[4]. She died on June 29, 2003[5]. She worked as a film actor[6], autobiographer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,321 views/month, #1,116 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Katharine Hepburn was born in Hartford[2].
- Katharine Hepburn passed away in Old Saybrook[4].
- Katharine Hepburn was born on May 12, 1907[3].
- Katharine Hepburn died on June 29, 2003[5].
- Katharine Hepburn is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery[12].
- Katharine Hepburn's father was Thomas Norval Hepburn[13].
- Katharine Hepburn's mother was Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn[14].
- Among Katharine Hepburn's spouses was Ludlow Ogden Smith[15].
- Katharine Hepburn held citizenship in United States[16].
- English was Katharine Hepburn's native language[17].
- Katharine Hepburn is identified as part of the Americans ethnic group[18].
- Katharine Hepburn's professions included film actor[6].
- Katharine Hepburn worked as an autobiographer[7].
- Katharine Hepburn's professions included stage actor[8].
- Katharine Hepburn's professions included television actor[9].
- Katharine Hepburn worked as an actor[10].
- Katharine Hepburn's field of work was actor[19].
- Katharine Hepburn's field of work was film actor[20].
- Katharine Hepburn was educated at Bryn Mawr College[21].
- Katharine Hepburn was educated at Kingswood-Oxford School[22].
- Katharine Hepburn received the Academy Award for Best Actress[23].
- Katharine Hepburn received the Academy Award for Best Actress[24].
- Katharine Hepburn received the Academy Award for Best Actress[25].
- Katharine Hepburn received the Academy Award for Best Actress[26].
- Katharine Hepburn received the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1907-05-12[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2003-06-29[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 106d01a9-9704-4d3f-8138-21d94fedfa6e[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Katharine Hepburn's place of birth was Hartford[2]. She was born on May 12, 1907[3]. Her father was Thomas Norval Hepburn[13]. Her mother was Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn[14]. She is identified as part of the Americans ethnic group[18]. English was her native language[17].
Education
Educated at Bryn Mawr College[21], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1885[35], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[36] and Kingswood-Oxford School[22], a school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1909[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film actor[6], autobiographer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and actor[10]. Fields of work include actor[19], a profession[40] and film actor[20], a filmmaking occupation[41].
Recognition
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actress[23], an award for best leading actress[42], in United States[43], founded in 1929[44]; Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[27], a hall of fame[45], in United States[46]; Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[47], a lifetime achievement award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1962[50]; Kennedy Center Honors[51], an award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1978[54]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[55], a class of award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1955[58]; and David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress[59], a class of award[60], in Italy[61].
Personal Life
Among Katharine Hepburn's spouses was Ludlow Ogden Smith[15]. Her religion is recorded as atheism[62]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[63].
Death and Burial
Katharine Hepburn died on June 29, 2003[5]. She passed away in Old Saybrook[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[64]. She is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Katharine Hepburn ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,321 views/month, #1,116 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] She is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
She has been cited as an influence by Diane Keaton[67], a film actor[68], 1946–2025[69], of United States[70], awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[71], specialised in acting[72].
FAQs
Where was Katharine Hepburn born?
Born in Hartford[2], Katharine Hepburn…
Where did Katharine Hepburn die?
Katharine Hepburn passed away in Old Saybrook[4].
Who were Katharine Hepburn's parents?
Katharine Hepburn's father was Thomas Norval Hepburn[13]. Katharine Hepburn's mother was Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn[14].
Who was Katharine Hepburn married to?
Katharine Hepburn's spouses include Ludlow Ogden Smith[15].
What did Katharine Hepburn do for work?
Katharine Hepburn worked as film actor[6], autobiographer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and actor[10].
Where did Katharine Hepburn go to school?
Katharine Hepburn was educated at Bryn Mawr College[21] and Kingswood-Oxford School[22].
What awards did Katharine Hepburn receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[23], Academy Award for Best Actress[24], Academy Award for Best Actress[25], and Academy Award for Best Actress[26].
Who did Katharine Hepburn influence?
Katharine Hepburn has been cited as an influence by Diane Keaton[67].