Antony Jay

Summary

Antony Jay is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on April 20, 1930^[3]. He died on August 21, 2016^[4]. He worked as a journalist^[5] and screenwriter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Antony Jay…
• Antony Jay was born on April 20, 1930^[3].
• Antony Jay died on August 21, 2016^[4].
• Antony Jay held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Antony Jay worked as a journalist^[5].
• Antony Jay's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Antony Jay was educated at Magdalene College^[9].
• Antony Jay's education included a stint at St Paul's School^[10].
• Antony Jay received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[11].
• Antony Jay received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12].
• Antony Jay received the Knight Bachelor^[13].
• Antony Jay is recorded as male^[14].
• Antony Jay's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Antony Jay's family name is recorded as Jay^[16].
• Antony Jay's given name is recorded as Antony^[17].
• Antony Jay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[18].

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Origins and Family

Antony Jay was born in London^[2]. He was born on April 20, 1930^[3].

Education

Educated at Magdalene College^[9], a college of the University of Cambridge^[19], in United Kingdom^[20], founded in 1428^[21] and St Paul's School^[10], an independent school^[22], in United Kingdom^[23], founded in 1509^[24], headquartered in London^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[5] and screenwriter^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[11], a grade of an order^[26], in United Kingdom^[27]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; and Knight Bachelor^[13], a title of honor^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1300^[32].

Death and Burial

Antony Jay died on August 21, 2016^[4].

Why It Matters

Antony Jay ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month, #7,180 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Antony Jay born?

Antony Jay's place of birth was London^[2].

What did Antony Jay do for work?

Antony Jay worked as journalist^[5] and screenwriter^[6].

Where did Antony Jay go to school?

Antony Jay was educated at Magdalene College^[9] and St Paul's School^[10].

What awards did Antony Jay receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[11], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], and Knight Bachelor^[13].