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Richard Connell

American author and journalist (1893-1949)
Person human Q3790184
Richard Connell
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
October 17, 1893
Date of death
November 22, 1949
Place of birth
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County[1][9]
Place of death
Beverly Hills
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
writer, screenwriter, journalist, film screenwriter
Educated at
Harvard University, Georgetown University[11][12]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[14]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Story, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[19][20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
American English[21]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Family name
Connell[15]
Given name
Richard, Edward[16][17]
Has works in the collection
Ackland Art Museum
Manner of death
natural causes[18]
P14750
DD3E-8667-291C-0581-D13F
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 61
ISNI
0000000051231766, 0000000121336855
VIAF cluster ID
54353268, 34250262
Library of Congress authority ID
n50028704
GND ID
138459630
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
5016
AllMovie person ID
p159317
AlloCiné person ID
74715
American National Biography ID
1600342
Babelio author ID
94907
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14088879s
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11965059
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
90841
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DBC author ID
87097969428460
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
u5408
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
138459630
Elonet person ID
167196
FAST ID
9498
Film.ru person ID
richard-konnell
Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
/m/046kdy
Goodreads author ID
90864
IMDb ID
nm0175028
ISFDB author ID
20146
IdRef ID
068728654
Ivi person ID
richard-konnell
Kinobox person ID
847930
Kinopoisk person ID
212535
Libraries Australia ID
35030572
LibriVox author ID
2649
MYmovies person ID
117887
NL CR AUT ID
xx0154475
NLA Trove people ID
803463
NUKAT ID
n2009042227
National Library of Greece ID
128229
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls002709978
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007438058405171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200903278
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810577204005606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1067563
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
429497121
NooSFere author ID
-42087
Online Books Page author ID
Connell, Richard Edward, 1893-1949
Open Library ID
OL325479A
OpenMLOL author ID
177699
PORT person ID
103549
Prabook ID
1085461
Project Gutenberg author ID
38837
Quora topic ID
Richard-Connell-6
RERO ID (legacy)
A017695909
Related category
Category:Works by Richard Connell, Category:Films based on works by Richard Connell
Runeberg author ID
conneric
SBN author ID
RAVV078629
SNAC ARK ID
w6n593nm
Sinemalar person ID
809232
Swedish Film Database person ID
130592
TMDB person ID
20500
Topic's main category
Category:Richard Connell
WikiTree person ID
Connell-3471
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjMBBc4rHYXmk9WHK7CfFX
Yale LUX ID
person/a98b1983-f78a-43a9-ab06-fb43f5f39489
ČSFD person ID
90445

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🔗 Connections
Films written 11
Meet John Doe, The Most Dangerous Game, The Milky Way, Rio Rita, Thrill of a Romance, Two Girls and a Sailor, Brother Orchid, Nice Girl? +3 more
Occupation 3
writer, journalist, screenwriter
Educated at 2
Harvard University, Georgetown University
Films directed 2
Nice Girl?, Her Highness and the Bellboy
Given name 2
Edward, Richard
Nominated for 2
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Story
Place of birth 2
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Has works in the collection 1
Ackland Art Museum
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
American English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of death 1
Beverly Hills
Sex or gender 1
male
Works by author 1
The Most Dangerous Game
Writing language 1
English
← Producer 1
Her Highness and the Bellboy
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Summary

Richard Connell was born in Poughkeepsie[1]. He was born on October 17, 1893[2]. He passed away in Beverly Hills[3]. He died on November 22, 1949[4]. He worked as a writer[5], screenwriter[6], journalist[7], and film screenwriter[8].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Poughkeepsie[1], a city in the state of New York[22], in United States[23], founded in 1686[24] and Dutchess County[9], a county of New York[25], in United States[26], founded in 1683[27].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Georgetown University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1789[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to him include The Most Dangerous Game[36], a literary work[37].

FAQs

Where was Richard Connell born?

Richard Connell's place of birth was Poughkeepsie[1].

Where did Richard Connell die?

Richard Connell died in Beverly Hills[3].

What did Richard Connell do for work?

Richard Connell worked as writer[5], screenwriter[6], journalist[7], and film screenwriter[8].

Where did Richard Connell go to school?

Richard Connell was educated at Harvard University[11] and Georgetown University[12].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → DD3E-8667-291C-0581-D13F
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  2. 16w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Richard Connell
    Occupation → writer, screenwriter, journalist +1
    Place of birth → Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County
    Instance of → human
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