Alan Moorehead

Australian journalist (1910–1983)
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Alan Moorehead
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Summary

Alan Moorehead was born on July 22, 1910[1], in Melbourne[2]. He died on September 29, 1983[3], in London[4]. He worked as a war correspondent[5], journalist[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Hampstead Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10], Australia[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
  • Educated at: University of Melbourne[13]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of Australia[14], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Moorehead[17]
  • Given name: Alan[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[20]
  • Writing language: English[21]

Why It Matters

Alan Moorehead has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Alan Moorehead born?

Alan Moorehead was born in Melbourne[2].

Where did Alan Moorehead die?

Alan Moorehead died in London[4].

What did Alan Moorehead do for work?

Alan Moorehead worked as a war correspondent[5], journalist[6], and writer[7].

Where did Alan Moorehead go to school?

Alan Moorehead was educated at University of Melbourne[13].

What awards did Alan Moorehead receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Australia[14] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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