Charles Swickard

German-born American actor and film director (1861–1929)
Person human Q3666597
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Charles Swickard

Summary

Charles Swickard is a human[1]. He was born in Germany[2]. He was born on March 21, 1861[3]. He passed away in Fresno[4]. He died on March 21, 1929[5]. He worked as an actor[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], film director[9], and stage actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charles Swickard's place of birth was Germany[2].
  • Charles Swickard was born in Koblenz[12].
  • Charles Swickard died in Fresno[4].
  • Charles Swickard was born on March 21, 1861[3].
  • Charles Swickard was born on January 1, 1861[13].
  • Charles Swickard died on March 21, 1929[5].
  • Charles Swickard died on May 12, 1929[14].
  • Charles Swickard died on January 1, 1929[15].
  • Charles Swickard held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Charles Swickard worked as an actor[6].
  • Charles Swickard's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Charles Swickard's professions included film actor[8].
  • Charles Swickard worked as a film director[9].
  • Charles Swickard's professions included stage actor[10].
  • Charles Swickard's field of work was film[17].
  • Charles Swickard's field of work was film direction[18].
  • Charles Swickard's field of work was acting[19].
  • Charles Swickard is recorded as male[20].
  • Charles Swickard's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Charles Swickard's Commons category is recorded as Charles Swickard[22].
  • Charles Swickard's family name is recorded as Swickard[23].
  • Charles Swickard's given name is recorded as Charles[24].
  • Charles Swickard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Charles Swickard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Charles Swickard's topic has template is recorded as Template:Charles Swickard[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Germany[2], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30] and Koblenz[12], a big city[31], in Germany[32]. Recorded date of birth include March 21, 1861[3] and January 1, 1861[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], film director[9], and stage actor[10]. Fields of work include film[17]; film direction[18], an activity[33]; and acting[19], a type of arts[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 21, 1929[5], May 12, 1929[14], and January 1, 1929[15]. Charles Swickard died in Fresno[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Swickard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Charles Swickard born?

Charles Swickard was born in Germany[2].

Where did Charles Swickard die?

Charles Swickard died in Fresno[4].

What did Charles Swickard do for work?

Charles Swickard worked as actor[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], film director[9], and stage actor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 523A-0085-7D8D-6F07-D43D
    Field of work → film, film direction, acting
    Place of birth → Germany, Koblenz
    Family name → Swickard
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14724]]: 24689658, Garance ID ։ réals < 1900 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/668ebfa88ca|details]])"
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