Kieran, John, 1892-1981

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Kieran, John, 1892-1981
Date of birth
1892-08-02
Date of death
1981-12-09
Occupation
Bird watchers
Sportswriters
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 69961044
Wikidata: Q6232421
Library of congress: n 50048166
Sources of Information
  • Urban ornithology, 2018:ECIP title page (John Kieran) ECIP galleys, post-chapter, authors biography section (John Kieran was Bronx born and bred; started 1914 on a lifelong bird and natural history odyssey in the northwest Bronx; after attending City College of New York, he graduated from Fordham University and eventually became a sports reporter at the New York Times and the New York Herald Tribune; his main love was nature, not sports; died in December 1981)
  • His The story of the Olympic games, 1936.
  • Library of Congress Manuscript Division for His Papers, 1919-1981(Kieran, John Francis, 1892-1981)
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Wikipedia description:

John Francis Kieran (August 2, 1892 – December 10, 1981) was an American author, journalist, amateur naturalist and radio and television personality.

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