Dan Rowan

American actor and comedian (1922-1987)
Person human Q3013195
Dan Rowan
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Dan Rowan

Summary

Dan Rowan is a human[1]. He was born in Beggs[2]. He was born on July 22, 1922[3]. He died in Englewood[4]. He died on September 22, 1987[5]. He worked as an actor[6], television actor[7], and comedian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,209 views/month, #6,512 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dan Rowan's place of birth was Beggs[2].
  • Dan Rowan passed away in Englewood[4].
  • Dan Rowan was born on July 22, 1922[3].
  • Dan Rowan died on September 22, 1987[5].
  • Dan Rowan held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Dan Rowan's native language[11].
  • Dan Rowan worked as an actor[6].
  • Dan Rowan worked as a television actor[7].
  • Dan Rowan's professions included comedian[8].
  • Dan Rowan was educated at Central High School[12].
  • Dan Rowan received the Distinguished Flying Cross[13].
  • Dan Rowan received the Purple Heart[14].
  • Dan Rowan received the Air Medal[15].
  • Dan Rowan received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Dan Rowan is recorded as male[17].
  • Dan Rowan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Dan Rowan's Commons category is recorded as Dan Rowan[19].
  • The cause of death was lymphoma[20].
  • Dan Rowan was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Dan Rowan's family name is recorded as Rowan[22].
  • Dan Rowan's given name is recorded as Dan[23].
  • Dan Rowan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Dan Rowan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Dan Rowan's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Daniel Hale David'}[26].
  • Dan Rowan's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beggs[2], Dan Rowan… he was born on July 22, 1922[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Dan Rowan's education included a stint at Central High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], television actor[7], and comedian[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[13], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1926[30]; Purple Heart[14], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1932[33]; Air Medal[15], a medallion[34], in United States[35], founded in 1942[36]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16], a commemorative plaque[37], in United States[38].

Death and Burial

Dan Rowan died on September 22, 1987[5]. He died in Englewood[4]. The cause of death was lymphoma[20].

Why It Matters

Dan Rowan ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,209 views/month, #6,512 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Dan Rowan born?

Dan Rowan was born in Beggs[2].

Where did Dan Rowan die?

Dan Rowan died in Englewood[4].

What did Dan Rowan do for work?

Dan Rowan worked as actor[6], television actor[7], and comedian[8].

Where did Dan Rowan go to school?

Dan Rowan was educated at Central High School[12].

What awards did Dan Rowan receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[13], Purple Heart[14], Air Medal[15], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . walkoffame.com. Retrieved . walkoffame.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Central High School
    Place of death Englewood
    Cause of death lymphoma
    Prabook id 2528002
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