Jean Webster
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Summary
Jean Webster was born on July 24, 1876[1], in Fredonia[2]. She died on June 11, 1916[3], in New York City[4]. She worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], playwright[7], screenwriter[8], and journalist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,533 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: January 1, 1916[11]
- Father: Charles L. Webster[12]
- Mother: Annie Moffett[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Occupation: children's writer[15], short story writer[16], humorist[17]
- Educated at: Vassar College[18], State University of New York at Fredonia[19]
- Sex or gender: female[20]
- Commons category: Jean Webster[21]
- Cause of death: puerperal disorders[22]
- Family name: Webster[23]
- Given name: Jean[24]
- Pseudonym: Jean Webster[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jean Webster[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Described by source: American Women Writers[28], Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30], English[31]
- Commons Creator page: Jean Webster[32]
- Name in native language: Alice Jane Chandler Webster[33]
- Short name: Jean Webster[34]
Why It Matters
Jean Webster has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Works attributed to her include Daddy-Long-Legs[37], a literary work[38], founded in 1912[39] and Dear Enemy[40], a literary work[41].
FAQs
Where was Jean Webster born?
Jean Webster's place of birth was Fredonia[2].
Where did Jean Webster die?
Jean Webster passed away in New York City[4].
Who were Jean Webster's parents?
Jean Webster's father was Charles L. Webster[12]. Jean Webster's mother was Annie Moffett[13].
What did Jean Webster do for work?
Jean Webster worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], playwright[7], screenwriter[8], and journalist[9].
Where did Jean Webster go to school?
Jean Webster was educated at Vassar College[18] and State University of New York at Fredonia[19].