Ruth Draper

American actress (1884-1954)
Person human Q3942967
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Ruth Draper

Summary

Ruth Draper is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on December 2, 1884[3]. She passed away in New York City[4]. She died on December 30, 1956[5]. She worked as an actor[6], stage actor[7], and translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ruth Draper was born in New York City[2].
  • Ruth Draper passed away in New York City[4].
  • Ruth Draper was born on December 2, 1884[3].
  • Ruth Draper died on December 30, 1956[5].
  • Ruth Draper's father was William Henry Draper[10].
  • Ruth Draper's mother was Ruth Dana Draper[11].
  • Ruth Draper held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Ruth Draper's native language[13].
  • Ruth Draper's professions included actor[6].
  • Ruth Draper's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Ruth Draper worked as a translator[8].
  • Ruth Draper received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Ruth Draper is recorded as female[15].
  • Ruth Draper's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ruth Draper's Commons category is recorded as Ruth Draper[17].
  • Ruth Draper's unmarried partner is recorded as Lauro De Bosis[18].
  • Ruth Draper's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[19].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].
  • Ruth Draper's family name is recorded as Draper[21].
  • Ruth Draper's given name is recorded as Ruth[22].
  • Ruth Draper's relative is recorded as Charles Anderson Dana[23].
  • Ruth Draper's relative is recorded as Paul Draper[24].
  • Ruth Draper's relative is recorded as Joyce Grenfell[25].
  • Ruth Draper's relative is recorded as Raimund Sanders Draper[26].
  • Ruth Draper's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ruth Draper's place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on December 2, 1884[3]. Her father was William Henry Draper[10]. Her mother was Ruth Dana Draper[11]. English was her native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], stage actor[7], and translator[8].

Recognition

Ruth Draper received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Death and Burial

Ruth Draper died on December 30, 1956[5]. She died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].

Why It Matters

Ruth Draper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Draper born?

Born in New York City[2], Ruth Draper…

Where did Ruth Draper die?

Ruth Draper died in New York City[4].

Who were Ruth Draper's parents?

Ruth Draper's father was William Henry Draper[10]. Ruth Draper's mother was Ruth Dana Draper[11].

What did Ruth Draper do for work?

Ruth Draper worked as actor[6], stage actor[7], and translator[8].

What awards did Ruth Draper receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ruth
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Sibling William Kinnicutt Draper, George Draper, Paul Draper
    Family name Draper
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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