O. Henry
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O. Henry
Summary
O. Henry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greensboro[2]. He was born on September 11, 1862[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on June 5, 1910[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], and short story writer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Greensboro[2], O. Henry…
- O. Henry passed away in New York City[4].
- O. Henry was born on September 11, 1862[3].
- O. Henry was born on January 1, 1862[10].
- O. Henry died on June 5, 1910[5].
- O. Henry died on January 1, 1910[11].
- O. Henry is buried at Montford Area Historic District[12].
- O. Henry's father was Algernon Sidney Porter[13].
- A child of O. Henry was Margaret Worth Porter[14].
- O. Henry held citizenship in United States[15].
- O. Henry worked as a writer[6].
- O. Henry worked as a journalist[7].
- O. Henry worked as a short story writer[8].
- A notable work attributed to O. Henry is The Gift of the Magi[16].
- A notable work attributed to O. Henry is The Last Leaf[17].
- O. Henry is recorded as male[18].
- O. Henry's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- O. Henry's Commons category is recorded as O. Henry[20].
- O. Henry's archives at is recorded as University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries[21].
- O. Henry's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library[22].
- O. Henry's archives at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[23].
- The cause of death was pneumonia[24].
- O. Henry's family name is recorded as Porter[25].
- O. Henry's given name is recorded as William[26].
- O. Henry's pseudonym is recorded as O. Henry[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Greensboro[2], O. Henry… Recorded date of birth include September 11, 1862[3] and January 1, 1862[10]. His father was Algernon Sidney Porter[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], and short story writer[8].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Gift of the Magi[16], a literary work[28], founded in 1905[29] and The Last Leaf[17], a literary work[30]. Things named for O. Henry include O. Henry Award[31].
Personal Life
A child of O. Henry was Margaret Worth Porter[14].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include June 5, 1910[5] and January 1, 1910[11]. O. Henry died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[24]. Burial took place at Montford Area Historic District[12].
Why It Matters
O. Henry has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Works attributed to him include The Four Million[33], a literary work[34]; After Twenty Years[35], a literary work[36]; Makes the Whole World Kin[37], a literary work[38]; Cabbages and Kings[39], a literary work[40]; A Retrieved Reformation[41], a literary work[42]; and The Gift of the Magi[43], a literary work[44], founded in 1905[45]. Entities named for him include O. Henry Award[31].
FAQs
Where was O. Henry born?
Born in Greensboro[2], O. Henry…
Where did O. Henry die?
O. Henry passed away in New York City[4].
Who were O. Henry's parents?
O. Henry's father was Algernon Sidney Porter[13].
What did O. Henry do for work?
O. Henry worked as writer[6], journalist[7], and short story writer[8].