H. L. Mencken

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Baltimore_Polytechnic_Institute
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_Special_Citation_(1949)
gptkbp:birthDate 1880-09-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1956-01-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:editor gptkb:The_Smart_Set
gptkb:The_American_Mercury
gptkbp:employer gptkb:The_Baltimore_Sun
gptkb:The_Smart_Set
gptkb:The_American_Mercury
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Henry_Louis_Mencken
gptkbp:genre journalism
non-fiction
satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label H. L. Mencken
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christopher_Hitchens
gptkb:Gore_Vidal
gptkb:Hunter_S._Thompson
gptkb:Tom_Wolfe
gptkb:William_F._Buckley_Jr.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ambrose_Bierce
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:marriageDate 1930
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Mencken_Chrestomathy
gptkb:Happy_Days,_1880–1892
gptkb:Heathen_Days,_1890–1936
gptkb:Newspaper_Days,_1899–1906
gptkb:Notes_on_Democracy
gptkb:The_American_Language
gptkb:Treatise_on_the_Gods
Prejudices
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:editor
essayist
journalist
literary criticism
satire
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Anna_Margaret_Abhau_Mencken
gptkb:August_Mencken,_Sr.
gptkbp:religion agnosticism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:August_Mencken,_Jr.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sara_Haardt
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:H._L._Mencken_House
gptkb:Mencken_Day
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5