Richard Hovey

American writer (1864-1900)
Person human Q1548482
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Richard Hovey

Summary

Richard Hovey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Normal[2]. He was born on +1864-05-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1900-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], translator[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Richard Hovey's place of birth was Normal[2].
  • Richard Hovey passed away in New York City[4].
  • Richard Hovey was born on +1864-05-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Hovey was born on +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Richard Hovey died on +1900-02-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Hovey died on +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Richard Hovey is buried at Ridgewood Cemetery[13].
  • Richard Hovey's father was Charles Edward Hovey[14].
  • Among Richard Hovey's spouses was Henriette Knapp Hovey[15].
  • Richard Hovey held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Richard Hovey worked as a poet[6].
  • Richard Hovey worked as a playwright[7].
  • Richard Hovey worked as a translator[8].
  • Richard Hovey's professions included writer[9].
  • Richard Hovey held the position of university teacher[17].
  • Richard Hovey's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[18].
  • Richard Hovey's image is recorded as Richard Hovey.jpg[19].
  • Richard Hovey is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Hovey's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Hovey's signature is recorded as Signature of Richard Hovey.jpg[22].
  • Richard Hovey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000102191064[23].
  • Richard Hovey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32792713[24].
  • Richard Hovey's GND ID is recorded as 118775111[25].
  • Richard Hovey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50029025[26].
  • Richard Hovey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12921929v[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Hovey's place of birth was Normal[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1864-05-04T00:00:00Z[3] and +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. His father was Charles Edward Hovey[14].

Education

Richard Hovey's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], translator[8], and writer[9]. Richard Hovey held the position of university teacher[17].

Personal Life

Among Richard Hovey's spouses was Henriette Knapp Hovey[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1900-02-24T00:00:00Z[5] and +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Richard Hovey died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Ridgewood Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Richard Hovey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Richard Hovey born?

Richard Hovey was born in Normal[2].

Where did Richard Hovey die?

Richard Hovey passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Richard Hovey's parents?

Richard Hovey's father was Charles Edward Hovey[14].

Who was Richard Hovey married to?

Richard Hovey's spouses include Henriette Knapp Hovey[15].

What did Richard Hovey do for work?

Richard Hovey worked as poet[6], playwright[7], translator[8], and writer[9].

Where did Richard Hovey go to school?

Richard Hovey was educated at Dartmouth College[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Dartmouth College
    Place of death New York City
    Prabook id 3760121
    Family name Hovey
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