Barbara Laker

American journalist
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Barbara Laker

Summary

Barbara Laker is a human[1]. She worked as a journalist[2]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Barbara Laker's father was Peter Laker[4].
  • Barbara Laker held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Barbara Laker held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Barbara Laker's professions included journalist[2].
  • Barbara Laker was employed by Philadelphia Daily News[7].
  • Among Barbara Laker's employers was The Philadelphia Inquirer[8].
  • Barbara Laker was educated at University of Missouri[9].
  • Barbara Laker received the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[10].
  • Barbara Laker is recorded as female[11].
  • Barbara Laker's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Barbara Laker's ISNI is recorded as 000000041890813X[13].
  • Barbara Laker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305276520[14].
  • Barbara Laker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2013057929[15].
  • Barbara Laker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hgq6gk[16].
  • Barbara Laker's family name is recorded as Laker[17].
  • Barbara Laker's given name is recorded as Barbara[18].
  • Barbara Laker's significant event is recorded as COVID-19 pandemic in Chicago[19].
  • Barbara Laker's work location is recorded as Philadelphia[20].
  • Barbara Laker's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000221441[21].
  • Barbara Laker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Barbara Laker's X is recorded as barbaralaker[23].
  • Barbara Laker's FAST ID is recorded as 1926761[24].
  • Barbara Laker's Muck Rack journalist ID is recorded as barbara-laker[25].
  • Barbara Laker's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3580'}[26].
  • Barbara Laker's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3315'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Barbara Laker's father was Peter Laker[4].

Education

Barbara Laker's education included a stint at University of Missouri[9].

Career and Affiliations

Barbara Laker's professions included journalist[2]. Employers include Philadelphia Daily News[7], a daily newspaper[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30] and The Philadelphia Inquirer[8], a daily newspaper[31], in United States[32], founded in 1829[33].

Recognition

Barbara Laker received the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[10].

Why It Matters

Barbara Laker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

Who were Barbara Laker's parents?

Barbara Laker's father was Peter Laker[4].

What did Barbara Laker do for work?

Barbara Laker worked as journalist[2].

Where did Barbara Laker go to school?

Barbara Laker was educated at University of Missouri[9].

What awards did Barbara Laker receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . inquirer.com. Retrieved . inquirer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Muck Rack. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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