Joel Chandler Harris

Summary

Joel Chandler Harris is a human^[1]. Born in Eatonton^[2], he… he was born on December 9, 1848^[3]. He died in Atlanta^[4]. He died on July 3, 1908^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], children's writer^[7], journalist^[8], collector of fairy tales^[9], and folklorist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joel Chandler Harris's place of birth was Eatonton^[2].
• Joel Chandler Harris died in Atlanta^[4].
• Joel Chandler Harris was born on December 9, 1848^[3].
• Joel Chandler Harris was born on December 9, 1845^[12].
• Joel Chandler Harris was born on 1848^[13].
• Joel Chandler Harris died on July 3, 1908^[5].
• Joel Chandler Harris died on 1908^[14].
• Burial took place at Westview Cemetery^[15].
• Joel Chandler Harris was married to Esther LaRose Harris^[16].
• A child of Joel Chandler Harris was Julian LaRose Harris^[17].
• A child of Joel Chandler Harris was Lucien Harris^[18].
• Joel Chandler Harris held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Joel Chandler Harris's professions included writer^[6].
• Joel Chandler Harris's professions included children's writer^[7].
• Joel Chandler Harris's professions included journalist^[8].
• Joel Chandler Harris worked as a collector of fairy tales^[9].
• Joel Chandler Harris's professions included folklorist^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Joel Chandler Harris is Uncle Remus^[20].
• Joel Chandler Harris was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[21].
• Joel Chandler Harris is recorded as male^[22].
• Joel Chandler Harris's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Joel Chandler Harris's Commons category is recorded as Joel Chandler Harris^[24].
• Joel Chandler Harris's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library^[25].
• The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[26].
• Joel Chandler Harris's family name is recorded as Harris^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joel Chandler Harris was born in Eatonton^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 9, 1848^[3], December 9, 1845^[12], and 1848^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], children's writer^[7], journalist^[8], collector of fairy tales^[9], and folklorist^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Joel Chandler Harris is Uncle Remus^[20].

Personal Life

Among Joel Chandler Harris's spouses was Esther LaRose Harris^[16]. Children include Julian LaRose Harris^[17], a journalist^[28], 1874–1963^[29], of United States^[30] and Lucien Harris^[18], 1875–1960^[31].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 3, 1908^[5] and 1908^[14]. Joel Chandler Harris died in Atlanta^[4]. The cause of death was liver cirrhosis^[26]. He is buried at Westview Cemetery^[15].

Why It Matters

Joel Chandler Harris ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Joel Chandler Harris born?

Born in Eatonton^[2], Joel Chandler Harris…

Where did Joel Chandler Harris die?

Joel Chandler Harris died in Atlanta^[4].

Who was Joel Chandler Harris married to?

Joel Chandler Harris's spouses include Esther LaRose Harris^[16].

What did Joel Chandler Harris do for work?

Joel Chandler Harris worked as writer^[6], children's writer^[7], journalist^[8], collector of fairy tales^[9], and folklorist^[10].