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Grantland Rice

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Also known as Henry Grantland, Henry Grantland Rice, H. Grantland Rice

American sportswriter (1880-1954)

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Grantland Rice was an American journalist and sports journalist. Born Henry Rice in Murfreesboro on November 1, 1880, he was educated at Vanderbilt University. He wrote in English and was the father of Florence Rice.

Rice died of a stroke in New York City on July 13, 1954, due to natural causes. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery. His notable works include *Seabiscuit*, *The best of Grantland Rice*, *The boys' book of sports*, *The classics of golf edition of The duffer's handbook of golf*, and *The final answer*. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1880
Died
1954
Works
16

Top works

  • Seabiscuit
  • The best of Grantland Rice
  • The boys' book of sports
  • The classics of golf edition of The duffer's handbook of golf
  • The final answer

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Ireland
Active from
1973-12-07
alternative folkalternative rockchanteurclassic pop and rockcontemporary folkfolk

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
180
Total plays
587

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Grantland+Rice">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Rice
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Murfreesboro
Place of death
New York City
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Grantland Rice portrait.jpg
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date of birth
1880-11-01
date of death
1954-07-13
cause of death
stroke
place of burial
Woodlawn Cemetery
manner of death
natural causes
Commons category
Grantland Rice
Sources (3)

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