Susan Glaspell

American writer (1876-1948)
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Susan Glaspell
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Susan Glaspell

Summary

Susan Glaspell is a human[1]. She was born in Davenport[2]. She was born on July 1, 1876[3]. She died in Provincetown[4]. She died on July 27, 1948[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], writer[9], and biographer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (434 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Davenport[2], Susan Glaspell…
  • Susan Glaspell passed away in Provincetown[4].
  • Susan Glaspell was born on July 1, 1876[3].
  • Susan Glaspell died on July 27, 1948[5].
  • Susan Glaspell died on July 28, 1948[12].
  • Susan Glaspell is buried at Snow Cemetery[13].
  • Among Susan Glaspell's spouses was George Cram Cook[14].
  • Susan Glaspell held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was Susan Glaspell's native language[16].
  • Susan Glaspell worked as a journalist[6].
  • Susan Glaspell worked as a novelist[7].
  • Susan Glaspell worked as a playwright[8].
  • Susan Glaspell worked as a writer[9].
  • Susan Glaspell's professions included biographer[10].
  • Susan Glaspell worked as a women's rights activist[17].
  • Susan Glaspell was educated at Drake University[18].
  • Susan Glaspell's education included a stint at University of Chicago[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Susan Glaspell is Alison's House[20].
  • Susan Glaspell received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama[21].
  • Susan Glaspell received the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame[22].
  • Susan Glaspell is recorded as female[23].
  • Susan Glaspell's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Susan Glaspell's Commons category is recorded as Susan Glaspell[25].
  • Susan Glaspell's unmarried partner is recorded as Norman Matson[26].
  • Susan Glaspell's family name is recorded as Glaspell[27].

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Origins and Family

Susan Glaspell's place of birth was Davenport[2]. She was born on July 1, 1876[3]. English was her native language[16].

Education

Educated at Drake University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30] and University of Chicago[19], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1890[33], headquartered in Chicago[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], writer[9], biographer[10], and women's rights activist[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Susan Glaspell is Alison's House[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama[21], an award[35] and Iowa Women's Hall of Fame[22], an award[36], in United States[37].

Personal Life

Susan Glaspell was married to George Cram Cook[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 27, 1948[5] and July 28, 1948[12]. Susan Glaspell passed away in Provincetown[4]. Burial took place at Snow Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Susan Glaspell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (434 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to her include Trifles[40], a literary work[41] and Alison's House[42], a literary work[43].

FAQs

Where was Susan Glaspell born?

Born in Davenport[2], Susan Glaspell…

Where did Susan Glaspell die?

Susan Glaspell died in Provincetown[4].

Who was Susan Glaspell married to?

Susan Glaspell's spouses include George Cram Cook[14].

What did Susan Glaspell do for work?

Susan Glaspell worked as journalist[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], writer[9], and biographer[10].

Where did Susan Glaspell go to school?

Susan Glaspell was educated at Drake University[18] and University of Chicago[19].

What awards did Susan Glaspell receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama[21] and Iowa Women's Hall of Fame[22].

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  1. [2] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
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  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . humanrights.iowa.gov. humanrights.iowa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . 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. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation journalist, novelist, playwright +4
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  2. 20d ago · ~2026-27013-80 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Family name Glaspell
    Given name Susan
    Place of death Provincetown
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