Barry Jackson

British theatre director and founder of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1879-1961)
Person human Q4864345
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Summary

Barry Jackson was born on September 6, 1879[1], in Kings Norton[2]. He died on April 3, 1961[3], in Birmingham[4]. He worked as a theatrical director[5] and theatre manager[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
  • Award received: Knight Bachelor[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Barry Jackson (director)[11]
  • Family name: Jackson[12]
  • Given name: Barry[13], Vincent[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: GB[17]

  • Began / founded: 1879-09-06[18]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1961-04-03[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 60116d9c-89bf-4bca-80ef-2b10c3eea881[20]

Why It Matters

Barry Jackson is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Barry Jackson born?

Barry Jackson's place of birth was Kings Norton[2].

Where did Barry Jackson die?

Barry Jackson passed away in Birmingham[4].

What did Barry Jackson do for work?

Barry Jackson worked as a theatrical director[5] and theatre manager[6].

What awards did Barry Jackson receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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