Alan Seymour

Australian playwright (1927–2015)
Person human Q2636835
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Summary

Alan Seymour was born on June 6, 1927[1], in Perth[2]. He died on March 23, 2015[3], in Sydney[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], writer[6], and playwright[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Australia[9]
  • Field of work: drama[10], film screenwriting[11], television screenwriting[12]
  • Educated at: Perth Modern School[13]
  • Notable work: The One Day of the Year[14]
  • Award received: Medal of the Order of Australia[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Seymour[17]
  • Given name: Alan[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • P14750: E5B7-422A-8A36-9FCA-7DF2[20]

Why It Matters

Alan Seymour is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Alan Seymour born?

Alan Seymour was born in Perth[2].

Where did Alan Seymour die?

Alan Seymour passed away in Sydney[4].

What did Alan Seymour do for work?

Alan Seymour worked as a screenwriter[5], writer[6], and playwright[7].

Where did Alan Seymour go to school?

Alan Seymour was educated at Perth Modern School[13].

What awards did Alan Seymour receive?

Honors received include Medal of the Order of Australia[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 212837
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E5B7-422A-8A36-9FCA-7DF2
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Perth
    Freebase id → /m/08200s
    Library of congress authority id → n92095146
    Kinobox person id → 906339
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