Eric Bentley
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Summary
Eric Bentley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bolton[2]. He was born on September 14, 1916[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on August 5, 2020[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], theatre critic[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Eric Bentley's place of birth was Bolton[2].
- Eric Bentley died in New York City[4].
- Eric Bentley was born on September 14, 1916[3].
- Eric Bentley died on August 5, 2020[5].
- Eric Bentley held citizenship in United States[12].
- Eric Bentley worked as a playwright[6].
- Eric Bentley worked as a university teacher[7].
- Eric Bentley's professions included translator[8].
- Eric Bentley worked as a theatre critic[9].
- Eric Bentley worked as a writer[10].
- Eric Bentley's professions included singer[13].
- Eric Bentley's field of work was theatre art[14].
- Eric Bentley's field of work was music[15].
- Eric Bentley's field of work was theatre criticism[16].
- Eric Bentley's field of work was translating activity[17].
- Among Eric Bentley's employers was Columbia University[18].
- Eric Bentley was employed by Federal Theatre Project[19].
- Eric Bentley was educated at University of Oxford[20].
- Eric Bentley received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
- Eric Bentley received the John Addison Porter Prize[22].
- Eric Bentley received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
- Eric Bentley received the Guggenheim Fellowship[24].
- Eric Bentley received the George Jean Nathan Award[25].
- Eric Bentley was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[26].
- Eric Bentley was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1916-09-14[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2020-08-05[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: ad2e6661-8966-4e37-8783-f945dfd4821a[32]
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Origins and Family
Born in Bolton[2], Eric Bentley… he was born on September 14, 1916[3].
Education
Eric Bentley was educated at University of Oxford[20].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include playwright[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], theatre critic[9], writer[10], and singer[13]. Fields of work include theatre art[14], a performing arts genre[33]; music[15], a type of arts[34]; theatre criticism[16], a genre[35]; and translating activity[17]. Employers include Columbia University[18], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1754[38], headquartered in Manhattan[39] and Federal Theatre Project[19], a government agency[40], in United States[41], founded in 1935[42].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45]; John Addison Porter Prize[22], a literary award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1872[48]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[49]; and George Jean Nathan Award[25], an award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1959[52].
Death and Burial
Eric Bentley died on August 5, 2020[5]. He died in New York City[4].
Why It Matters
Eric Bentley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Eric Bentley born?
Eric Bentley's place of birth was Bolton[2].
Where did Eric Bentley die?
Eric Bentley died in New York City[4].
What did Eric Bentley do for work?
Eric Bentley worked as playwright[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], theatre critic[9], and writer[10].
Where did Eric Bentley go to school?
Eric Bentley was educated at University of Oxford[20].
What awards did Eric Bentley receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], John Addison Porter Prize[22], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], and Guggenheim Fellowship[24].