American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He was best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle", both of which appear in his book "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent" (Wikipedia).
Washington Irving
×CloseAmerican writer, historian and diplomat (1783-1859)
Born | 3 April 1783 |
Died | 28 November 1859 |
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Washington Irving
×CloseAmerican writer, historian and diplomat (1783-1859)
Born | 3 April 1783 |
Died | 28 November 1859 |
Subjects
History, Fiction, Description and travel, Social life and customs, Children's fiction, American literature, Biography, Discovery and exploration, Travel, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fur trade, Alhambra (Granada, Spain), short story, American Short stories, Classic Literature, Spanish, Indians of North America, Juvenile fiction, short stories, American Horror tales, Short stories, New york (state), fiction, horror, Christmas, Ghost storiesPlaces
New York (State), Spain, England, Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.), United States, Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.), Northwestern States, West (U.S.), America, Astoria (Or.), Oregon, Oklahoma, Alabama, Granada (Kingdom), Owl Creek Bridge, Massachusetts, Islamic Empire, New England, Salem Village, Florida, Palos de la Frontera (Spain), États du Nord-Ouest (États-Unis), États-Unis (Ouest), Canada, Fountain of YouthPeople
Washington Irving (1783-1859), Christopher Columbus, George Washington (1732-1799), Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (1796-1878), Ethelred, Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher, Peyton Farquhar, Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Elizabeth, Mr. Hooper, Colonel Killigrew, Dr. Heidegger, John Jacob Astor (1763-1848), Mr. Gascoigne, Mr. Medbourne, Sylvia Ward, Widow Wycherley, Beatrice Rappaccini, Brently Mallard, C. Auguste Dupin, Cristóbal Colón (1451-1506)Time
19th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Spanish Conquest, 1476-1492, 711-1516, 1861-1865, 1600s, 1861-65, American Civil War, To 1775, 1775-1865, 18th century, To 1848, Jusqu'à 1848, 1775-1783, Antebellum era, Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1692, Carnival, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1713-1763 (New France), 1783-1809, 20th Century, 711-1492 (Période arabe), Arab period, 711-1492ID Numbers
- OLID: OL19725A
- ISNI: 0000000121370797
- VIAF: 65939603
- Wikidata: Q181667
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q181667
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Alternative names
- Jonathan Oldstyle
- Washington Irving, Esqr.
- Irving Washington
- Washington Washington Irving
- Irving Washington 1783-1859
- Washington irving
- Washington - Irving
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- Washington, Irving,
- Hollow Washington Irving
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- Mr. Irving Washington
April 2, 2022 | Edited by JeneeWhitney | merge authors |
April 2, 2022 | Edited by JeneeWhitney | merge authors |
August 17, 2021 | Edited by LibraryDude33 | Added other name |
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December 6, 2011 | Edited by Neville Holmes | merge authors |