Edgar Wallace

Summary

Edgar Wallace is a human^[1]. He was born in Greenwich^[2]. He was born on April 1, 1875^[3]. He passed away in Beverly Hills^[4]. He died on February 10, 1932^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], playwright^[7], screenwriter^[8], poet^[9], and novelist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,234 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Edgar Wallace's place of birth was Greenwich^[2].
• Edgar Wallace passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].
• Edgar Wallace was born on April 1, 1875^[3].
• Edgar Wallace died on February 10, 1932^[5].
• Edgar Wallace's father was Richard Horatio Marriott Edgar^[12].
• Edgar Wallace's mother was Mary Jane Richards^[13].
• A child of Edgar Wallace was Bryan Edgar Wallace^[14].
• A child of Edgar Wallace was Penelope Wallace^[15].
• Edgar Wallace held citizenship in United Kingdom^[16].
• Edgar Wallace worked as a journalist^[6].
• Edgar Wallace's professions included playwright^[7].
• Edgar Wallace's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Edgar Wallace worked as a poet^[9].
• Edgar Wallace worked as a novelist^[10].
• Edgar Wallace's professions included writer^[17].
• Edgar Wallace is recorded as male^[18].
• Edgar Wallace's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Edgar Wallace's genre is thriller^[20].
• Edgar Wallace's Commons category is recorded as Edgar Wallace^[21].
• The cause of death was pneumonia^[22].
• Edgar Wallace's family name is recorded as Wallace^[23].
• Edgar Wallace's given name is recorded as Edgar^[24].
• Edgar Wallace's given name is recorded as Richard^[25].
• Edgar Wallace's given name is recorded as Horatio^[26].
• Edgar Wallace's official website is recorded as https://edgarwallace.org^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1875-04-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1932-02-10^[31]

• Genre(s): audio drama^[32]

• Community tags: audio drama, has german audio plays^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 92956c78-bf1c-48e4-bf52-5201eaa556f4^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Edgar Wallace's place of birth was Greenwich^[2]. He was born on April 1, 1875^[3]. His father was Richard Horatio Marriott Edgar^[12]. His mother was Mary Jane Richards^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], playwright^[7], screenwriter^[8], poet^[9], novelist^[10], and writer^[17].

Personal Life

Children include Bryan Edgar Wallace^[14], a screenwriter^[35], 1904–1971^[36], of United Kingdom^[37] and Penelope Wallace^[15], a writer^[38], 1923–1997^[39], of United Kingdom^[40].

Death and Burial

Edgar Wallace died on February 10, 1932^[5]. He died in Beverly Hills^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[22].

Why It Matters

Edgar Wallace ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,234 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Works attributed to him include The Four Just Men^[43], a written work^[44].

FAQs

Where was Edgar Wallace born?

Born in Greenwich^[2], Edgar Wallace…

Where did Edgar Wallace die?

Edgar Wallace passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].

Who were Edgar Wallace's parents?

Edgar Wallace's father was Richard Horatio Marriott Edgar^[12]. Edgar Wallace's mother was Mary Jane Richards^[13].

What did Edgar Wallace do for work?

Edgar Wallace worked as journalist^[6], playwright^[7], screenwriter^[8], poet^[9], and novelist^[10].