Elsie de Wolfe

American actress and interior decorator (1865-1950)
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Elsie de Wolfe
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Elsie de Wolfe

Summary

Elsie de Wolfe is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on December 20, 1865[3]. She passed away in Versailles[4]. She died on July 12, 1950[5]. She worked as an actor[6], architect[7], socialite[8], stage actor[9], and interior designer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Elsie de Wolfe was born in New York City[2].
  • Elsie de Wolfe passed away in Versailles[4].
  • Elsie de Wolfe was born on December 20, 1865[3].
  • Elsie de Wolfe died on July 12, 1950[5].
  • Elsie de Wolfe is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Among Elsie de Wolfe's spouses was Charles Mendl[13].
  • Elsie de Wolfe held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Elsie de Wolfe's native language[15].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's professions included actor[6].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's professions included architect[7].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's professions included socialite[8].
  • Elsie de Wolfe worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's professions included interior designer[10].
  • Elsie de Wolfe worked as a designer[16].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's field of work was acting[17].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's field of work was decorative art[18].
  • Elsie de Wolfe is recorded as female[19].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[21].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's Commons category is recorded as Elsie de Wolfe[22].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's family name is recorded as de Wolfe[23].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's given name is recorded as Elsie[24].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elsie de Wolfe[25].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's Commons gallery is recorded as Elsie de Wolfe[26].
  • Elsie de Wolfe's relative is recorded as Drina de Wolfe[27].

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Origins and Family

Elsie de Wolfe was born in New York City[2]. She was born on December 20, 1865[3]. English was her native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], architect[7], socialite[8], stage actor[9], interior designer[10], and designer[16]. Fields of work include acting[17], a type of arts[28] and decorative art[18], an art genre[29].

Personal Life

Elsie de Wolfe was married to Charles Mendl[13].

Death and Burial

Elsie de Wolfe died on July 12, 1950[5]. She died in Versailles[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Elsie de Wolfe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Elsie de Wolfe born?

Elsie de Wolfe's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Elsie de Wolfe die?

Elsie de Wolfe passed away in Versailles[4].

Who was Elsie de Wolfe married to?

Elsie de Wolfe's spouses include Charles Mendl[13].

What did Elsie de Wolfe do for work?

Elsie de Wolfe worked as actor[6], architect[7], socialite[8], stage actor[9], and interior designer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Internet Archive. eriegaynews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation actor, architect, socialite +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  2. 29d ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Place of birth New York City
    Native language English
    Described by source American Women Sculptors: a history of women working in three dimensions
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q33999]], Add archINFORM reference"
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