Martha Gellhorn

Summary

Martha Gellhorn is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was St. Louis^[2]. She was born on +1908-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died in London^[4]. She died on +1998-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a journalist^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], and war correspondent^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,143 views/month, #6,307 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Martha Gellhorn's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].
• Martha Gellhorn passed away in London^[4].
• Martha Gellhorn was born on +1908-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Martha Gellhorn died on +1998-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Martha Gellhorn's mother was Edna Fischel Gellhorn^[11].
• Among Martha Gellhorn's spouses was Ernest Hemingway^[12].
• Among Martha Gellhorn's spouses was Thomas Stanley Matthews^[13].
• Martha Gellhorn was married to Bertrand de Jouvenel^[14].
• Martha Gellhorn held citizenship in United States^[15].
• English was Martha Gellhorn's native language^[16].
• Martha Gellhorn's professions included journalist^[6].
• Martha Gellhorn worked as a novelist^[7].
• Martha Gellhorn's professions included writer^[8].
• Martha Gellhorn's professions included war correspondent^[9].
• Martha Gellhorn's field of work was creative and professional writing^[17].
• Martha Gellhorn's field of work was prose^[18].
• Martha Gellhorn's field of work was travel book^[19].
• Martha Gellhorn's field of work was journalism^[20].
• Martha Gellhorn's field of work was war journalism^[21].
• Among Martha Gellhorn's employers was The New Republic^[22].
• Martha Gellhorn was employed by United Press^[23].
• Among Martha Gellhorn's employers was The Atlantic^[24].
• Among Martha Gellhorn's employers was Collier's^[25].
• Martha Gellhorn's education included a stint at John Burroughs School^[26].
• Martha Gellhorn was educated at Bryn Mawr College^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Martha Gellhorn was born in St. Louis^[2]. She was born on +1908-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. Her mother was Edna Fischel Gellhorn^[11]. English was her native language^[16].

Education

Educated at John Burroughs School^[26], a school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1923^[30], headquartered in St. Louis^[31] and Bryn Mawr College^[27], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1885^[34], headquartered in Bryn Mawr^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], and war correspondent^[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[17], an academic discipline^[36]; prose^[18], a literary form^[37]; travel book^[19], a literary genre^[38]; journalism^[20], an industry^[39]; and war journalism^[21], a journalism genre^[40]. Employers include The New Republic^[22], a magazine^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1914^[43], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[44]; United Press^[23], a news agency^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1882^[47]; The Atlantic^[24], a magazine^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1857^[50], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[51]; and Collier's^[25], a magazine^[52], founded in 1888^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include O. Henry Award^[54], a literary award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1919^[57] and Q137884378^[58].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ernest Hemingway^[12], a war correspondent^[59], 1899–1961^[60], of United States^[61], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[62], specialised in roman à clef^[63]; Thomas Stanley Matthews^[13], a journalist^[64], 1901–1991^[65], of United States^[66]; and Bertrand de Jouvenel^[14], a writer^[67], 1903–1987^[68], of France^[69], awarded the Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL^[70], specialised in literary activity^[71]. Martha Gellhorn's religion is recorded as atheism^[72].

Death and Burial

Martha Gellhorn died on +1998-02-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was cyanide poisoning^[73].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Martha Gellhorn include Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism^[74], a journalism prize^[75], in United Kingdom^[76], founded in 1999^[77].

Why It Matters

Martha Gellhorn ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,143 views/month, #6,307 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

Entities named for her include Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism^[74], a journalism prize^[75], in United Kingdom^[76], founded in 1999^[77].

FAQs

Where was Martha Gellhorn born?

Born in St. Louis^[2], Martha Gellhorn…

Where did Martha Gellhorn die?

Martha Gellhorn passed away in London^[4].

Who were Martha Gellhorn's parents?

Martha Gellhorn's mother was Edna Fischel Gellhorn^[11].

Who was Martha Gellhorn married to?

Martha Gellhorn's spouses include Ernest Hemingway^[12], Thomas Stanley Matthews^[13], and Bertrand de Jouvenel^[14].

What did Martha Gellhorn do for work?

Martha Gellhorn worked as journalist^[6], novelist^[7], writer^[8], and war correspondent^[9].

Where did Martha Gellhorn go to school?

Martha Gellhorn was educated at John Burroughs School^[26] and Bryn Mawr College^[27].

What awards did Martha Gellhorn receive?

Honors received include O. Henry Award^[54] and Q137884378^[58].