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London, Jack, 1876-1916


  • [Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist and author.]

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  • Variants

    • Chaney, John Griffith, 1876-1916
    • Landan, Jak, 1876-1916
    • Laṇṭan̲, Jāk, 1876-1916
    • London, Džek, 1876-1916
    • London, Dzhėk, 1876-1916
    • London, Dzsheḳ, 1876-1916
    • London, G'eḳ, 1876-1916
    • London, Jek, 1876-1916
    • London, John Griffith, 1876-1916
    • London, Zhek, 1876-1916
    • Lonton, Tzak, 1876-1916
    • Lun-tun, Chieh-kʻo, 1876-1916
    • Лондон, Џек, 1876-1916
    • Лондон, Джек, 1876-1916
    • לאנדאן, ד., 1876-1916
    • לאנדאן, דזש, 1876-1916
    • לאנדאן, דזשאק, 1876-1916
    • לאנדאן, דזשעק, 1876-1916
    • לאנדאן, דזשעק, 1916־1876
    • לאנדאן, דזשזעק, 1876-1916
    • לונדון, ג׳ק, 1876-1916
    • לונדון, ג׳ק, 1916־1876
    • לונדון, דז׳ק, 1876-1916
    • לונדון, דזיק, 1876־1916
    • ג׳ק לונדון, 1876־1916
    • لندن، جک, 1876-1916
    • 伦敦杰克, 1876-1916

  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1876-01-12

    • Death Date

        1916-11-22

    • Birth Place

        San Francisco (Calif.)

    • Associated Locale

        Glen Ellen (Calif.)

    • Associated Locale

        United States

    • Associated Language

        English

    • Occupation

      (naf) Authors, American

      (naf) Novelists, American

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        • Sources

          • found: Jack London and Conan Doyle, 1981:p. 15 (b. John Griffith Chaney, 1/12/1876; he was the illegitimate child of W.H. Chaney and F. Wellman; his mother later married John London who gave him his name)
          • found: Chieh-kʻo Lun-tun ho tʻa ti hsiao shuo, 1981:t.p. (Chieh-kʻo Lun-tun)
          • found: Peiratikes histories, 1983:t.p. (Tzak Lonton)
          • found: Der ṿeg, 1921:t.p. (Dzsheḳ London [part. voc.]) t.p. verso (Jack London [in rom.])
          • found: Odiseʼah ba-tsafon, 1944 or 1945:t.p. (G'eḳ London)
          • found: Sipīdʹdandān, 1961 or 1962:t.p. (Jak Landan)
          • found: Povestlăr, ḣekai̐ălăr, 1991:t.p. (Jek London) colophon (London J.)
          • found: Kān̲akattin̲ kural, 2000:t.p. (Jāk Laṇṭan̲)
          • found: Encyclopedia Britannica, via WWW, Dec. 27, 2012(Jack London; pseudonym of John Griffith Chaney; b. Jan. 12, 1876 in San Francisco, Calif.; d. Nov. 22, 1916 in Glen Ellen, Calif.; American novelist and short-story writer)
          • found: Ljudi sa ponora, 1977:title page (Џек Лондон = Džek London)
          • found: Wikidata, May 18, 2022(member of political party: Left Party; topic's main category: Category:Jack London; occupation: writer, journalist, novelist, war correspondent, essayist, autobiographer, screenwriter, science fiction writer, children's writer, travel writer, prosaist, poet, diarist; place of death: Glen Ellen; Commons category: Jack London; place of birth: San Francisco; country of citizenship: United States of America; date of birth: +1876-01-12T00:00:00Z; date of death: +1916-11-22T00:00:00Z; instance of: human; Commons gallery: Jack London; genre: naturalism, adventure novel; surname: London; given name: Jack, Griffith; described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969-1978), Larousse Encyclopedia online, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926-1947), Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Obalky knih.cz, Library of the World's Best Literature; educated at: University of California, Berkeley, Oakland High School; Commons Creator page: Jack London; work location: Sonoma; notable work: The Call of the Wild, The People of the Abyss, The Sea-Wolf, White Fang, The Roads, To Build a Fire, Martin Eden, The Valley of the Moon, The Star Rover, The Road; manner of death: natural causes, homicide, suicide; significant event: Nazi book burnings; ethnic group: Americans; cause of death: poisoning, uremia, drug overdose; loca
          • found: VIAF, May 18, 2022(identifier: 0000000121309371 isni https://isni.org/isni/0000000121309371; born: 1876-01-12; died: 1916-11-22; preferred: London, Jack, 1876-1916; country: États-Unis; occupation: Écrivains; gender: masculin; lang. code: eng) - http://www.viaf.org/processed/B2Q%7C0000064522
          • found: LAC internal file, June 29, 2022(access point: London, Jack, 1876-1916; variants: Chaney, John Griffith, 1876-1916; London, John Griffith, 1876-1916; London, Dz̆ek, 1876-1916; born John Griffith Chaney, January 12, 1876 in San Francisco, California; illegitimate child of W.H. Chaney and F. Wellman; his mother later married John London who gave him his name; died November 22, 1916 in Glen Ellen, California; American novelist and short-story writer)

        • LC Classification

          • PS3523.O46

        • General Notes

          • [Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist and author.]

        • Editorial Notes

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        • Change Notes

          • 1978-11-21: new
          • 2022-06-30: revised

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