Ring Lardner

American sportswriter, short story writer (1885–1933)
Person human Q919515
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Ring Lardner

Summary

Ring Lardner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Niles[2]. He was born on March 6, 1885[3]. He died in East Hampton[4]. He died on September 25, 1933[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], playwright[9], and satirist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Niles[2], Ring Lardner…
  • Ring Lardner died in East Hampton[4].
  • Ring Lardner was born on March 6, 1885[3].
  • Ring Lardner died on September 25, 1933[5].
  • Ring Lardner died on September 27, 1933[12].
  • Burial took place at Fresh Pond Crematory and Columbarium[13].
  • Ring Lardner's father was Henry Lardner[14].
  • Ring Lardner's mother was Lena Bogardus Phillips Lardner[15].
  • A child of Ring Lardner was Ring Lardner Jr.[16].
  • A child of Ring Lardner was John Lardner[17].
  • A child of Ring Lardner was David Lardner[18].
  • Ring Lardner held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Ring Lardner worked as a writer[6].
  • Ring Lardner's professions included novelist[7].
  • Ring Lardner's professions included journalist[8].
  • Ring Lardner worked as a playwright[9].
  • Ring Lardner worked as a satirist[10].
  • Ring Lardner's professions included humorist[20].
  • Ring Lardner was educated at Niles High School[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ring Lardner is You Know Me Al[22].
  • Ring Lardner is recorded as male[23].
  • Ring Lardner's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ring Lardner's Commons category is recorded as Ring Lardner[25].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[26].
  • Ring Lardner's sport is recorded as baseball[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Niles[2], Ring Lardner… he was born on March 6, 1885[3]. His father was Henry Lardner[14]. His mother was Lena Bogardus Phillips Lardner[15].

Education

Ring Lardner's education included a stint at Niles High School[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], playwright[9], satirist[10], and humorist[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ring Lardner is You Know Me Al[22].

Personal Life

Children include Ring Lardner Jr.[16], a screenwriter[28], 1915–2000[29], of United States[30], awarded the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[31]; John Lardner[17], a writer[32], 1912–1960[33], of United States[34]; and David Lardner[18], a journalist[35], 1919–1944[36], of United States[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 25, 1933[5] and September 27, 1933[12]. Ring Lardner passed away in East Hampton[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[26]. Burial took place at Fresh Pond Crematory and Columbarium[13].

Why It Matters

Ring Lardner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Ring Lardner born?

Born in Niles[2], Ring Lardner…

Where did Ring Lardner die?

Ring Lardner died in East Hampton[4].

Who were Ring Lardner's parents?

Ring Lardner's father was Henry Lardner[14]. Ring Lardner's mother was Lena Bogardus Phillips Lardner[15].

What did Ring Lardner do for work?

Ring Lardner worked as writer[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], playwright[9], and satirist[10].

Where did Ring Lardner go to school?

Ring Lardner was educated at Niles High School[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Lena Bogardus Phillips Lardner
    Manner of death natural causes
    Aliases
    Citizenship
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