William Rose Benét

Summary

William Rose Benét is a human^[1]. Born in Brooklyn^[2], he… he was born on February 2, 1886^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on May 4, 1950^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6] and poet^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Rose Benét was born in Brooklyn^[2].
• William Rose Benét died in New York City^[4].
• William Rose Benét was born on February 2, 1886^[3].
• William Rose Benét died on May 4, 1950^[5].
• Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery^[9].
• William Rose Benét's father was James Walker Benét^[10].
• William Rose Benét's mother was Frances Rose Benét^[11].
• Among William Rose Benét's spouses was Marjorie Flack^[12].
• Among William Rose Benét's spouses was Elinor Wylie^[13].
• A child of William Rose Benét was James Walker Benét^[14].
• William Rose Benét held citizenship in United States^[15].
• William Rose Benét worked as a writer^[6].
• William Rose Benét's professions included poet^[7].
• William Rose Benét was educated at Yale University^[16].
• William Rose Benét received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[17].
• William Rose Benét was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[18].
• William Rose Benét is recorded as male^[19].
• William Rose Benét's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William Rose Benét's Commons category is recorded as William Rose Benét^[21].
• William Rose Benét's family name is recorded as Benét^[22].
• William Rose Benét's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William Rose Benét's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• William Rose Benét's sibling is recorded as Stephen Vincent Benét^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: US^[27]

• Began / founded: 1886-02-02^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1950-05-04^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: b7015563-e3d6-4070-b14d-30eba607876b^[30]

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Origins and Family

William Rose Benét was born in Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1886^[3]. His father was James Walker Benét^[10]. His mother was Frances Rose Benét^[11].

Education

William Rose Benét's education included a stint at Yale University^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6] and poet^[7].

Recognition

William Rose Benét received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marjorie Flack^[12], a writer^[31], 1897–1958^[32], of United States^[33] and Elinor Wylie^[13], a poet^[34], 1885–1928^[35], of United States^[36], specialised in poetry^[37]. A child of William Rose Benét was James Walker Benét^[14].

Death and Burial

William Rose Benét died on May 4, 1950^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

William Rose Benét ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was William Rose Benét born?

William Rose Benét was born in Brooklyn^[2].

Where did William Rose Benét die?

William Rose Benét died in New York City^[4].

Who were William Rose Benét's parents?

William Rose Benét's father was James Walker Benét^[10]. William Rose Benét's mother was Frances Rose Benét^[11].

Who was William Rose Benét married to?

William Rose Benét's spouses include Marjorie Flack^[12] and Elinor Wylie^[13].

What did William Rose Benét do for work?

William Rose Benét worked as writer^[6] and poet^[7].

Where did William Rose Benét go to school?

William Rose Benét was educated at Yale University^[16].

What awards did William Rose Benét receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[17].