Ben J. Wattenberg

American writer (1933-2015)
Person human Q4885910
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Ben J. Wattenberg

Summary

Ben J. Wattenberg is a human[1]. He was born on +1933-08-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2015-06-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4], journalist[5], essayist[6], demographer[7], and pundit[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ben J. Wattenberg was born on +1933-08-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg died on +2015-06-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg is buried at Mount Lebanon Cemetery[10].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg worked as a writer[4].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg worked as a journalist[5].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg worked as an essayist[6].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's professions included demographer[7].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg worked as a pundit[8].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg was educated at Hobart and William Smith Colleges[12].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[13].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg is recorded as male[14].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109705355[17].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50507036[18].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79104211[19].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's IdRef ID is recorded as 060937777[20].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02008830[21].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0915032[22].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35594554[23].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 148467678[24].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0drk_r[25].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's family name is recorded as Wattenberg[26].
  • Ben J. Wattenberg's given name is recorded as Ben[27].

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Origins and Family

Ben J. Wattenberg was born on +1933-08-26T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Hobart and William Smith Colleges[12], a private not-for-profit educational institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1822[30], headquartered in Geneva[31] and DeWitt Clinton High School[13], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1897[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], journalist[5], essayist[6], demographer[7], and pundit[8].

Personal Life

Ben J. Wattenberg was affiliated with the Democratic Party[16].

Death and Burial

Ben J. Wattenberg died on +2015-06-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Mount Lebanon Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Ben J. Wattenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

What did Ben J. Wattenberg do for work?

Ben J. Wattenberg worked as writer[4], journalist[5], essayist[6], demographer[7], and pundit[8].

Where did Ben J. Wattenberg go to school?

Ben J. Wattenberg was educated at Hobart and William Smith Colleges[12] and DeWitt Clinton High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . 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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