Maeve Brennan

Irish writer (1917–1993)
Person human Q1883652
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Maeve Brennan

Summary

Maeve Brennan is a human[1]. She was born in Dublin[2]. She was born on +1917-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on +1993-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], literary critic[7], writer[8], novelist[9], and columnist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Maeve Brennan was born in Dublin[2].
  • Maeve Brennan passed away in New York City[4].
  • Maeve Brennan was born on +1917-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maeve Brennan died on +1993-11-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Maeve Brennan's father was Robert Brennan[12].
  • Maeve Brennan's mother was Úna Brennan[13].
  • Among Maeve Brennan's spouses was St. Clair McKelway[14].
  • Maeve Brennan held citizenship in Ireland[15].
  • Maeve Brennan held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Maeve Brennan worked as a journalist[6].
  • Maeve Brennan worked as a literary critic[7].
  • Maeve Brennan worked as a writer[8].
  • Maeve Brennan's professions included novelist[9].
  • Maeve Brennan's professions included columnist[10].
  • Maeve Brennan was employed by The New Yorker[17].
  • Maeve Brennan was educated at American University[18].
  • Maeve Brennan is recorded as female[19].
  • Maeve Brennan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Maeve Brennan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108032398[21].
  • Maeve Brennan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91272081[22].
  • Maeve Brennan's GND ID is recorded as 128499702[23].
  • Maeve Brennan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98009284[24].
  • Maeve Brennan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14400049r[25].
  • Maeve Brennan's IdRef ID is recorded as 051624729[26].
  • Maeve Brennan's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V517781[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maeve Brennan was born in Dublin[2]. She was born on +1917-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Robert Brennan[12]. Her mother was Úna Brennan[13].

Education

Maeve Brennan was educated at American University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], literary critic[7], writer[8], novelist[9], and columnist[10]. Among Maeve Brennan's employers was The New Yorker[17].

Personal Life

Maeve Brennan was married to St. Clair McKelway[14].

Death and Burial

Maeve Brennan died on +1993-11-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Maeve Brennan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Maeve Brennan born?

Maeve Brennan was born in Dublin[2].

Where did Maeve Brennan die?

Maeve Brennan died in New York City[4].

Who were Maeve Brennan's parents?

Maeve Brennan's father was Robert Brennan[12]. Maeve Brennan's mother was Úna Brennan[13].

Who was Maeve Brennan married to?

Maeve Brennan's spouses include St. Clair McKelway[14].

What did Maeve Brennan do for work?

Maeve Brennan worked as journalist[6], literary critic[7], writer[8], novelist[9], and columnist[10].

Where did Maeve Brennan go to school?

Maeve Brennan was educated at American University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . infinite-women.com. infinite-women.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . infinite-women.com. infinite-women.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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