Everett Ruess
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Everett Ruess was a young American artist, writer, and wanderer who disappeared in the 1930s while exploring the remote deserts of the American Southwest, becoming a lasting figure of wilderness legend and mystery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Everett Ruess canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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explorer ⓘ human ⓘ wanderer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| artForm |
linocut printing
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watercolor painting ⓘ woodblock printing ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | unknown ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalDepiction | subject of numerous books and documentaries about his disappearance ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1914-03-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDisappearance | 1934-11-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Hollywood High School
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Los Angeles High School NERFINISHED ⓘ UCLA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ruess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Everett Ruess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
nature writing
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travel writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Everett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWork |
Everett Ruess: A Vagabond for Beauty
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I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight (letters and journals) NERFINISHED ⓘ On Desert Trails with Everett Ruess NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilderness Journals of Everett Ruess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | American environmental and wilderness literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Edward Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
letters and journals describing the wilderness
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solo journeys through the deserts of Utah and Arizona ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of youthful idealism and wilderness freedom in American culture ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | disappeared ⓘ |
| movement | American wilderness romanticism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
disappearance in the American Southwest in the 1930s
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watercolor and block print artwork ⓘ writings about wilderness and solitude ⓘ |
| occupation |
adventurer
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artist ⓘ explorer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Oakland, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDisappearance | near Escalante, Utah, United States ⓘ |
| quote | I have been one who loved the wilderness. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Bryce Canyon
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Escalante region of Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Monument Valley region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Yosemite National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Zion National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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