Leonard Bacon

American poet, translator, and literary critic (1887–1954)
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Leonard Bacon

Summary

Leonard Bacon is a human[1]. He was born in Solvay[2]. He was born on +1887-05-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in South Kingstown[4]. He died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a literary critic[6], poet[7], translator[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Solvay[2], Leonard Bacon…
  • Leonard Bacon passed away in South Kingstown[4].
  • Leonard Bacon was born on +1887-05-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leonard Bacon was born on +1887-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Leonard Bacon died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leonard Bacon is buried at Swan Point Cemetery[12].
  • Leonard Bacon's father was Nathaniel Terry Bacon[13].
  • Leonard Bacon's mother was Helen Hazard Bacon[14].
  • Leonard Bacon was married to Martha Stringham Bacon[15].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was Helen Bacon[16].
  • Leonard Bacon held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Leonard Bacon's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Leonard Bacon's professions included poet[7].
  • Leonard Bacon worked as a translator[8].
  • Leonard Bacon's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Leonard Bacon was employed by University of California, Berkeley[18].
  • Leonard Bacon's education included a stint at Yale University[19].
  • Leonard Bacon was educated at St. George's School[20].
  • Leonard Bacon received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[21].
  • Leonard Bacon received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Leonard Bacon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Leonard Bacon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[24].
  • Leonard Bacon is recorded as male[25].
  • Leonard Bacon's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Leonard Bacon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079918498[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Solvay[2], Leonard Bacon… Recorded date of birth include +1887-05-26T00:00:00Z[3] and +1887-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. His father was Nathaniel Terry Bacon[13]. His mother was Helen Hazard Bacon[14].

Education

Educated at Yale University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and St. George's School[20], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[6], poet[7], translator[8], and university teacher[9]. Leonard Bacon was employed by University of California, Berkeley[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[21], an award[35] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], a fellowship award[36].

Personal Life

Leonard Bacon was married to Martha Stringham Bacon[15]. A child of him was Helen Bacon[16].

Death and Burial

Leonard Bacon died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in South Kingstown[4]. Burial took place at Swan Point Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Leonard Bacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Leonard Bacon born?

Leonard Bacon's place of birth was Solvay[2].

Where did Leonard Bacon die?

Leonard Bacon died in South Kingstown[4].

Who were Leonard Bacon's parents?

Leonard Bacon's father was Nathaniel Terry Bacon[13]. Leonard Bacon's mother was Helen Hazard Bacon[14].

Who was Leonard Bacon married to?

Leonard Bacon's spouses include Martha Stringham Bacon[15].

What did Leonard Bacon do for work?

Leonard Bacon worked as literary critic[6], poet[7], translator[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Leonard Bacon go to school?

Leonard Bacon was educated at Yale University[19] and St. George's School[20].

What awards did Leonard Bacon receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[21] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . poets.org. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . poets.org. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . Project Gutenberg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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