Agnes Nixon

American soap opera screenwriter (1922–2016)
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Agnes Nixon

Summary

Agnes Nixon is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], she… she was born on December 10, 1922[3]. She passed away in Haverford[4]. She died on September 28, 2016[5]. She worked as a screenwriter[6], television producer[7], writer[8], and television director[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Agnes Nixon…
  • Agnes Nixon died in Haverford[4].
  • Agnes Nixon passed away in Rosemont[11].
  • Agnes Nixon was born on December 10, 1922[3].
  • Agnes Nixon died on September 28, 2016[5].
  • A child of Agnes Nixon was Robert Nixon[12].
  • Agnes Nixon held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Agnes Nixon's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Agnes Nixon's professions included television producer[7].
  • Agnes Nixon worked as a writer[8].
  • Agnes Nixon's professions included television director[9].
  • Agnes Nixon was educated at Northwestern University[14].
  • Agnes Nixon was educated at Northwestern University School of Communication[15].
  • Agnes Nixon received the Daytime Emmy Award[16].
  • Agnes Nixon received the Trustees Award[17].
  • Agnes Nixon is recorded as female[18].
  • Agnes Nixon's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Agnes Nixon's Commons category is recorded as Agnes Nixon[20].
  • Agnes Nixon's archives at is recorded as Northwestern University Archives[21].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[22].
  • Agnes Nixon's family name is recorded as Eckhardt[23].
  • Agnes Nixon's family name is recorded as Nixon[24].
  • Agnes Nixon's given name is recorded as Agnes[25].
  • Agnes Nixon's official website is recorded as http://www.agnesnixon.com[26].
  • Agnes Nixon's described at URL is recorded as https://findingaids.library.northwestern.edu/agents/people/1705[27].

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Origins and Family

Agnes Nixon's place of birth was Chicago[2]. She was born on December 10, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31] and Northwestern University School of Communication[15], a film school[32], in United States[33], founded in 2002[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], television producer[7], writer[8], and television director[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Daytime Emmy Award[16], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1974[37] and Trustees Award[17].

Personal Life

A child of Agnes Nixon was Robert Nixon[12].

Death and Burial

Agnes Nixon died on September 28, 2016[5]. Recorded place of death include Haverford[4], an unincorporated community[38], in United States[39] and Rosemont[11], an unincorporated community[40], in United States[41]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[22].

Why It Matters

Agnes Nixon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Agnes Nixon born?

Agnes Nixon's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Agnes Nixon die?

Agnes Nixon died in Haverford[4].

What did Agnes Nixon do for work?

Agnes Nixon worked as screenwriter[6], television producer[7], writer[8], and television director[9].

Where did Agnes Nixon go to school?

Agnes Nixon was educated at Northwestern University[14] and Northwestern University School of Communication[15].

What awards did Agnes Nixon receive?

Honors received include Daytime Emmy Award[16] and Trustees Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . theemmys.tv. Retrieved . theemmys.tv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medical condition Parkinson's disease
    Given name Agnes
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries
    Family name Eckhardt, Nixon
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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