Stephen Crane

American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist
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Stephen Crane
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Stephen Crane

Summary

Stephen Crane is a human[1]. Born in Newark[2], he… he was born on November 1, 1871[3]. He passed away in Badenweiler[4]. He died on June 5, 1900[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], poet[8], baseball player[9], and novelist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month, #6,822 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Crane was born in Newark[2].
  • Stephen Crane passed away in Badenweiler[4].
  • Stephen Crane was born on November 1, 1871[3].
  • Stephen Crane was born on January 1, 1871[12].
  • Stephen Crane died on June 5, 1900[5].
  • Stephen Crane died on January 1, 1900[13].
  • Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[14].
  • Stephen Crane's father was Jonathan Townley Crane[15].
  • Stephen Crane's mother was Mary Helen Peck Crane[16].
  • Stephen Crane held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Stephen Crane's professions included writer[6].
  • Stephen Crane worked as a journalist[7].
  • Stephen Crane worked as a poet[8].
  • Stephen Crane's professions included baseball player[9].
  • Stephen Crane's professions included novelist[10].
  • Stephen Crane worked as a screenwriter[18].
  • Stephen Crane was educated at Syracuse University[19].
  • Stephen Crane was educated at Claverack College[20].
  • Stephen Crane was educated at The Pennington School[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Stephen Crane is The Red Badge of Courage[22].
  • Stephen Crane received the New Jersey Hall of Fame[23].
  • Stephen Crane's religion is recorded as atheism[24].
  • Stephen Crane is recorded as male[25].
  • Stephen Crane's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Stephen Crane's member of sports team is recorded as Syracuse Orange baseball[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen Crane's place of birth was Newark[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 1, 1871[3] and January 1, 1871[12]. His father was Jonathan Townley Crane[15]. His mother was Mary Helen Peck Crane[16].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30]; Claverack College[20], a boarding school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1779[33]; and The Pennington School[21], a boarding school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1838[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], poet[8], baseball player[9], novelist[10], and screenwriter[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Stephen Crane is The Red Badge of Courage[22].

Recognition

Stephen Crane received the New Jersey Hall of Fame[23].

Personal Life

Stephen Crane's religion is recorded as atheism[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 5, 1900[5] and January 1, 1900[13]. Stephen Crane passed away in Badenweiler[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[37]. Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Stephen Crane ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month, #6,822 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include The Red Badge of Courage[40], a literary work[41]; The Open Boat[42], a literary work[43], founded in 1898[44]; Maggie: A Girl of the Streets[45], a literary work[46]; and The Monster[47], a literary work[48].

FAQs

Where was Stephen Crane born?

Stephen Crane's place of birth was Newark[2].

Where did Stephen Crane die?

Stephen Crane died in Badenweiler[4].

Who were Stephen Crane's parents?

Stephen Crane's father was Jonathan Townley Crane[15]. Stephen Crane's mother was Mary Helen Peck Crane[16].

What did Stephen Crane do for work?

Stephen Crane worked as writer[6], journalist[7], poet[8], baseball player[9], and novelist[10].

Where did Stephen Crane go to school?

Stephen Crane was educated at Syracuse University[19], Claverack College[20], and The Pennington School[21].

What awards did Stephen Crane receive?

Honors received include New Jersey Hall of Fame[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . njhalloffame.org. njhalloffame.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [37] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  26. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . 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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