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Kenneth Bacon

American journalist
Person human Q6389838

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
November 21, 1944
Date of death
August 15, 2009
Place of birth
Bronxville
Place of death
Block Island
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
columnist, journalist
Educated at
Amherst College, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia Business School, Phillips Exeter Academy[8][9][10][11]
Cause of death
melanoma[14]
Family name
Bacon[15]
Given name
Kenneth[16]
Manner of death
natural causes[17]
Military branch
United States Army[13]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 13
ISNI
0000000050847315
VIAF cluster ID
21946094
Library of Congress authority ID
no2008038594
GND ID
1137185449
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Kenneth H. Bacon.jpg ↗
C-SPAN person numeric ID
38001
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
38001
Find a Grave memorial ID
40712787
Freebase ID
/m/07k8702
JRC Names ID
171765
Notable Names Database ID
333/000206712
Prabook ID
324213
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WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtRHKgbHTQb89vcbYHXBP

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 4
Amherst College, Columbia Business School, Phillips Exeter Academy, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Occupation 2
journalist, columnist
Cause of death 1
melanoma
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Kenneth
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Military branch 1
United States Army
Place of birth 1
Bronxville
Place of death 1
Block Island
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Kenneth Bacon was born on November 21, 1944[1], in Bronxville[2]. He died on August 15, 2009[3], in Block Island[4]. He worked as a columnist[5] and journalist[6].

FAQs

Where was Kenneth Bacon born?

Kenneth Bacon was born in Bronxville[2].

Where did Kenneth Bacon die?

Kenneth Bacon died in Block Island[4].

What did Kenneth Bacon do for work?

Kenneth Bacon worked as a columnist[5] and journalist[6].

Where did Kenneth Bacon go to school?

Kenneth Bacon was educated at Amherst College[8], Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[9], Columbia Business School[10], and Phillips Exeter Academy[11].

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United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Hofoen · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a Grave memorial ID → 40712787
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Date of birth: 21 November 1944, Adding a source."
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Block Island
    Cause of death → melanoma
    Instance of → human
    Given name → Kenneth
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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