Alan Seymour

Australian playwright (1927–2015)
Person human Q2636835
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Alan Seymour

Summary

Alan Seymour is a human[1]. He was born in Perth[2]. He was born on June 6, 1927[3]. He passed away in Sydney[4]. He died on March 23, 2015[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], writer[7], and playwright[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alan Seymour's place of birth was Perth[2].
  • Alan Seymour died in Sydney[4].
  • Alan Seymour was born on June 6, 1927[3].
  • Alan Seymour died on March 23, 2015[5].
  • Alan Seymour held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Alan Seymour's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Alan Seymour worked as a writer[7].
  • Alan Seymour worked as a playwright[8].
  • Alan Seymour's field of work was drama[11].
  • Alan Seymour's field of work was film screenwriting[12].
  • Alan Seymour's field of work was television screenwriting[13].
  • Alan Seymour's education included a stint at Perth Modern School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Seymour is The One Day of the Year[15].
  • Alan Seymour received the Medal of the Order of Australia[16].
  • Alan Seymour is recorded as male[17].
  • Alan Seymour's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alan Seymour's family name is recorded as Seymour[19].
  • Alan Seymour's given name is recorded as Alan[20].
  • Alan Seymour's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Alan Seymour's place of birth was Perth[2]. He was born on June 6, 1927[3].

Education

Alan Seymour's education included a stint at Perth Modern School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], writer[7], and playwright[8]. Fields of work include drama[11], a literary mode[22]; film screenwriting[12], an occupation[23]; and television screenwriting[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alan Seymour is The One Day of the Year[15].

Recognition

Alan Seymour received the Medal of the Order of Australia[16].

Death and Burial

Alan Seymour died on March 23, 2015[5]. He passed away in Sydney[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Seymour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

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 screenwriter[6], writer[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Alan Seymour go to school?

Alan Seymour was educated at Perth Modern School[14].

What awards did Alan Seymour receive?

Honors received include Medal of the Order of Australia[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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