James Beard

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James Beard was a pioneering American chef, cookbook author, and television personality often called the "Dean of American cookery."


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instanceOf chef
cookbook author
food writer
human
television personality
activeYearsEnd 1980s
activeYearsStart 1940s
awardReceived U.S. Postal Service commemorative stamp (2012, posthumous honor)
causeOfDeath heart failure
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-05-05
dateOfDeath 1985-01-21
educatedAt Reed College
familyName Beard
fieldOfWork American cuisine
culinary arts
food writing
founded James Beard Cooking School
fullName James Andrews Beard
givenName James
influenced American chefs
American culinary culture
Julia Child
languageOfWorkOrName English
legacy James Beard Foundation Awards named in his honor
James Beard Foundation named in his honor
movement American cuisine
notableAchievement one of the first television cooking show hosts in the United States
popularized American regional cooking
notableNickname Dean of American cookery
Dean of American cooking
notableWork Beard on Bread
Beard on Pasta
Delights and Prejudices
Hors d’Oeuvre and Canapés
How to Eat Better for Less Money
James Beard’s American Cookery
The James Beard Cookbook
occupation chef
cookbook author
food writer
television personality
placeOfBirth Portland, Oregon, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States
residence New York City, New York, United States
Portland, Oregon, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sexualOrientation gay
televisionShow I Love to Eat

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James Beard ("James Andrews Beard")
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Reed College
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James Beard ("James Beard Foundation named in his honor")
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