Rachel Field

American novelist, poet, and children's author (1894–1942)
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Rachel Field

Summary

Rachel Field is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on September 19, 1894[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on March 15, 1942[5]. She worked as a poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and children's writer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Rachel Field was born in New York City[2].
  • Rachel Field passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Rachel Field was born on September 19, 1894[3].
  • Rachel Field died on March 15, 1942[5].
  • Rachel Field is buried at Stockbridge[11].
  • Rachel Field's father was Matthew D. Field, Jr.[12].
  • Rachel Field held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Rachel Field worked as a poet[6].
  • Rachel Field worked as a writer[7].
  • Rachel Field's professions included novelist[8].
  • Rachel Field's professions included children's writer[9].
  • Rachel Field's education included a stint at Radcliffe College[14].
  • Rachel Field was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Rachel Field received the National Book Award[16].
  • Rachel Field received the Newbery Medal[17].
  • Rachel Field is recorded as female[18].
  • Rachel Field's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Rachel Field's Commons category is recorded as Rachel Field[20].
  • Rachel Field's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[21].
  • Rachel Field's family name is recorded as Field[22].
  • Rachel Field's given name is recorded as Rachel[23].
  • Rachel Field's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[24].
  • Rachel Field's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Rachel Field's Commons Creator page is recorded as Rachel Field[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1894-09-19[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1942-03-15[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dfbb87e1-d6c6-4fc9-8e14-1fc663f2d817[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Rachel Field was born in New York City[2]. She was born on September 19, 1894[3]. Her father was Matthew D. Field, Jr.[12].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[14], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1879[34] and Harvard University[15], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and children's writer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include National Book Award[16], a literary award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41] and Newbery Medal[17], a literary award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1922[44].

Death and Burial

Rachel Field died on March 15, 1942[5]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She is buried at Stockbridge[11].

Why It Matters

Rachel Field ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Rachel Field born?

Rachel Field was born in New York City[2].

Where did Rachel Field die?

Rachel Field died in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Rachel Field's parents?

Rachel Field's father was Matthew D. Field, Jr.[12].

What did Rachel Field do for work?

Rachel Field worked as poet[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and children's writer[9].

Where did Rachel Field go to school?

Rachel Field was educated at Radcliffe College[14] and Harvard University[15].

What awards did Rachel Field receive?

Honors received include National Book Award[16] and Newbery Medal[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship United States
    Archives at Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
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    Described by source American Women Writers
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