Stephen Vincent Benét

Summary

Stephen Vincent Benét is a human^[1]. He was born in Fountain Hill^[2]. He was born on July 22, 1898^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on March 13, 1943^[5]. He worked as a screenwriter^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], writer^[9], and journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Stephen Vincent Benét was born in Fountain Hill^[2].
• Stephen Vincent Benét passed away in New York City^[4].
• Stephen Vincent Benét was born on July 22, 1898^[3].
• Stephen Vincent Benét died on March 13, 1943^[5].
• Burial took place at Stonington Cemetery^[12].
• Stephen Vincent Benét's father was James Walker Benét^[13].
• Stephen Vincent Benét's mother was Frances Rose Benét^[14].
• Stephen Vincent Benét was married to Rosemary Benét^[15].
• Stephen Vincent Benét held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Stephen Vincent Benét's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Stephen Vincent Benét worked as a poet^[7].
• Stephen Vincent Benét worked as a novelist^[8].
• Stephen Vincent Benét worked as a writer^[9].
• Stephen Vincent Benét's professions included journalist^[10].
• Stephen Vincent Benét's education included a stint at Yale University^[17].
• Stephen Vincent Benét was educated at The Albany Academy^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Vincent Benét is The Devil and Daniel Webster^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Vincent Benét is By the Waters of Babylon^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Vincent Benét is Seven Brides for Seven Brothers^[21].
• Stephen Vincent Benét received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Stephen Vincent Benét received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[23].
• Stephen Vincent Benét received the O. Henry Award^[24].
• Stephen Vincent Benét received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Stephen Vincent Benét received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[26].
• Stephen Vincent Benét was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1898-07-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1943-03-13^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: c4944cfd-2be6-4a9d-beeb-251eaaf51388^[32]

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Origins and Family

Stephen Vincent Benét's place of birth was Fountain Hill^[2]. He was born on July 22, 1898^[3]. His father was James Walker Benét^[13]. His mother was Frances Rose Benét^[14].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[17], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1701^[35], headquartered in New Haven^[36] and The Albany Academy^[18], a university-preparatory school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1813^[39].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Devil and Daniel Webster^[19], a literary work^[40]; By the Waters of Babylon^[20], a literary work^[41]; and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers^[21], a film^[42], directed by Stanley Donen^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1925^[46]; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[23], an award^[47]; and O. Henry Award^[24], a literary award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1919^[50].

Personal Life

Stephen Vincent Benét was married to Rosemary Benét^[15].

Death and Burial

Stephen Vincent Benét died on March 13, 1943^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[51]. He is buried at Stonington Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Stephen Vincent Benét ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include John Brown's Body^[54], a literary work^[55].

FAQs

Where was Stephen Vincent Benét born?

Stephen Vincent Benét was born in Fountain Hill^[2].

Where did Stephen Vincent Benét die?

Stephen Vincent Benét died in New York City^[4].

Who were Stephen Vincent Benét's parents?

Stephen Vincent Benét's father was James Walker Benét^[13]. Stephen Vincent Benét's mother was Frances Rose Benét^[14].

Who was Stephen Vincent Benét married to?

Stephen Vincent Benét's spouses include Rosemary Benét^[15].

What did Stephen Vincent Benét do for work?

Stephen Vincent Benét worked as screenwriter^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], writer^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Stephen Vincent Benét go to school?

Stephen Vincent Benét was educated at Yale University^[17] and The Albany Academy^[18].

What awards did Stephen Vincent Benét receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[23], O. Henry Award^[24], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].