Bill Kunkel

video game journalist (1950–2011)
Person human Q4212497
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Bill Kunkel

Summary

Bill Kunkel is a human[1]. He was born in United States[2]. He was born on +1950-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Michigan[4]. He died on +2011-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bill Kunkel was born in United States[2].
  • Bill Kunkel died in Michigan[4].
  • Bill Kunkel was born on +1950-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bill Kunkel died on +2011-09-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bill Kunkel held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Bill Kunkel worked as a journalist[6].
  • Bill Kunkel worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Bill Kunkel held the position of editor-in-chief[10].
  • Bill Kunkel is recorded as male[11].
  • Bill Kunkel's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bill Kunkel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000356436156[13].
  • Bill Kunkel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 186754884[14].
  • Bill Kunkel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011062772[15].
  • Bill Kunkel's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00514415[16].
  • Bill Kunkel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0268hyp[17].
  • Bill Kunkel's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6993931A[18].
  • Bill Kunkel's Open Library ID is recorded as OL459615A[19].
  • Bill Kunkel's family name is recorded as Kunkel[20].
  • Bill Kunkel's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • Bill Kunkel's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Bill Kunkel's given name is recorded as Patrick[23].
  • Bill Kunkel's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069249563[24].
  • Bill Kunkel's ISFDB author ID is recorded as 110182[25].
  • Bill Kunkel's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Henry Patrick Kunkel'}[26].
  • Bill Kunkel's Prabook ID is recorded as 2469038[27].

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Origins and Family

Bill Kunkel was born in United States[2]. He was born on +1950-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and screenwriter[7]. Bill Kunkel held the position of editor-in-chief[10].

Death and Burial

Bill Kunkel died on +2011-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Michigan[4].

Why It Matters

Bill Kunkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Bill Kunkel born?

Bill Kunkel was born in United States[2].

Where did Bill Kunkel die?

Bill Kunkel died in Michigan[4].

What did Bill Kunkel do for work?

Bill Kunkel worked as journalist[6] and screenwriter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . escapistmagazine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . library.gamehistory.org. Retrieved . library.gamehistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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