THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Edith Wharton
American writer and designer (1862–1937)
Edith Wharton was born on January 24, 1862 in New York City, United States and died on August 11, 1937, aged 75.
Born
January 24, 1862
Edith Wharton died aged 75.
Died: August 11, 1937
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- New York City, United States
- Professions
- translator, prose writer, art historian, poet, writer, novelist
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Edith Wharton
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Birth name
- Edith Newbold Jones
All birth date sources
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- Babelio
- Discogs
- The Fine Art Archive
- GeneaStar
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- FemBio database
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- SNAC
- Internet Broadway Database
- Find a Grave
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Wharton [née Newbold Jones], Edith
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Roglo
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Edith Wharton when they died?
Edith Wharton died aged 75.
When is Edith Wharton’s birthday?
Edith Wharton’s recorded birthday is January 24.
Where was Edith Wharton born?
Edith Wharton was born in New York City, United States.
What was Edith Wharton’s name at birth?
Edith Wharton’s recorded birth name is Edith Newbold Jones.
When did Edith Wharton die?
Edith Wharton died on August 11, 1937.