Alan Rafkin

American actor (1928–2001)
Person human Q4707577
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Alan Rafkin

Summary

Alan Rafkin is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1928-07-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +2001-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a television director[6], television producer[7], television actor[8], and film director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alan Rafkin's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Alan Rafkin passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Alan Rafkin was born on +1928-07-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Rafkin died on +2001-08-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alan Rafkin held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Alan Rafkin's professions included television director[6].
  • Alan Rafkin's professions included television producer[7].
  • Alan Rafkin worked as a television actor[8].
  • Alan Rafkin's professions included film director[9].
  • Alan Rafkin was educated at Syracuse University[12].
  • Alan Rafkin was educated at Admiral Farragut Academy[13].
  • Alan Rafkin received the Emmy Award[14].
  • Alan Rafkin received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[15].
  • Alan Rafkin is recorded as male[16].
  • Alan Rafkin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alan Rafkin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033773449[18].
  • Alan Rafkin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53465893[19].
  • Alan Rafkin's GND ID is recorded as 1191220397[20].
  • Alan Rafkin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98056208[21].
  • Alan Rafkin's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0706347[22].
  • Alan Rafkin's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5860531[23].
  • Alan Rafkin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yfzzd[24].
  • Alan Rafkin's family name is recorded as Q36978101[25].
  • Alan Rafkin's given name is recorded as Alan[26].
  • Alan Rafkin's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 045/000279205[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Rafkin was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1928-07-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30] and Admiral Farragut Academy[13], a university-preparatory school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1933[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television director[6], television producer[7], television actor[8], and film director[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Emmy Award[14], a television award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1949[36] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[15], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1959[39].

Death and Burial

Alan Rafkin died on +2001-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Rafkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Alan Rafkin born?

Alan Rafkin was born in New York City[2].

Where did Alan Rafkin die?

Alan Rafkin passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Alan Rafkin do for work?

Alan Rafkin worked as television director[6], television producer[7], television actor[8], and film director[9].

Where did Alan Rafkin go to school?

Alan Rafkin was educated at Syracuse University[12] and Admiral Farragut Academy[13].

What awards did Alan Rafkin receive?

Honors received include Emmy Award[14] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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