- Wister
- biographical name Owen 1860-1938 American novelist
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Wister
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Wister — may refer to; *Owen Wister, a famous author of American western fiction *Wister, Oklahoma, a town in America … Wikipedia
Wister — [ wɪstə], Owen, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, * Philadelphia (Pa.) 14. 7. 1860, ✝ Kingston (R. I.) 21. 7. 1938; studierte an der Harvard University und in Paris, bereiste häufig den Mittleren Westen der USA; verfasste in unromantischem Stil… … Universal-Lexikon
Wister — Wister, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 1002 Housing Units (2000): 450 Land area (2000): 1.443114 sq. miles (3.737647 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.028617 sq. miles (0.074117 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.471731 sq. miles (3.811764 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Wister, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 1002 Housing Units (2000): 450 Land area (2000): 1.443114 sq. miles (3.737647 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.028617 sq. miles (0.074117 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.471731 sq. miles (3.811764 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Wister — [wis′tər] Owen 1860 1938; U.S. novelist … English World dictionary
Wister — Owen Wister (* 14. Juli 1860 in Germantown (Pennsylvania); † 21. Juli 1938 in Kingston (Rhode Island)) war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Er ist einer der Mitbegründer des Wildwestromans als Genre der amerikanischen Literatur.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wister — Original name in latin Wister Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 34.96732 latitude 94.72467 altitude 150 Population 1102 Date 2011 05 14 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Wister — noun United States writer (1860 1938) • Syn: ↑Owen Wister • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * /wis teuhr/, n. Owen, 1860 1938, U.S. novelist … Useful english dictionary
Wister (Oklahoma) — Wister Pueblo de los Estados Unidos Ubicación en el condado de Le Flore en O … Wikipedia Español
Wister, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia. It is bounded by Stenton Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the South, Belfield Avenue to the east, and East Chelton Avenue to the west. [http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/otherinfo/pname3.h… … Wikipedia
Wister, Owen — born July 14, 1860, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died July 21, 1938, North Kingstown, R.I. U.S. novelist. A well to do Easterner who graduated from Harvard, he spent his summers in the West from 1885. After practicing law for two years, he devoted… … Universalium
