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Mark O'Brien

American poet (1949–1999)
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Mark O'Brien

Summary

Mark O'Brien is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on July 31, 1949[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on July 4, 1999[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mark O'Brien's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Mark O'Brien passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • Mark O'Brien was born on July 31, 1949[3].
  • Mark O'Brien died on July 4, 1999[5].
  • Mark O'Brien held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mark O'Brien's professions included poet[6].
  • Mark O'Brien worked as a journalist[7].
  • Mark O'Brien was educated at University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Mark O'Brien is recorded as male[11].
  • Mark O'Brien's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • The cause of death was bronchitis[13].
  • Mark O'Brien's family name is recorded as O'Brien[14].
  • Mark O'Brien's given name is recorded as Mark[15].
  • Mark O'Brien's medical condition is recorded as poliomyelitis[16].
  • Mark O'Brien's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Mark O'Brien's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Mark O'Brien's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Mark O'Brien"}[19].
  • Mark O'Brien's different from is recorded as Mark O'Brien[20].
  • Mark O'Brien's different from is recorded as Mark O'Brien[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Mark O'Brien's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on July 31, 1949[3].

Education

Mark O'Brien was educated at University of California, Berkeley[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and journalist[7].

Death and Burial

Mark O'Brien died on July 4, 1999[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. The cause of death was bronchitis[13].

Why It Matters

Mark O'Brien ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

FAQs

Where was Mark O'Brien born?

Mark O'Brien's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Mark O'Brien die?

Mark O'Brien died in Berkeley[4].

What did Mark O'Brien do for work?

Mark O'Brien worked as poet[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Mark O'Brien go to school?

Mark O'Brien was educated at University of California, Berkeley[10].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medical condition → poliomyelitis
    Instance of → —
    Cause of death → bronchitis
    Country of citizenship → United States
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