Dara Ó Briain

Irish comedian and television presenter
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Dara Ó Briain

Summary

Dara Ó Briain is a human[1]. He was born in Bray[2]. He was born on February 4, 1972[3]. He worked as a television presenter[4], comedian[5], actor[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,541 views/month, #6,109 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Dara Ó Briain was born in Bray[2].
  • Dara Ó Briain was born on February 4, 1972[3].
  • Dara Ó Briain held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Dara Ó Briain's professions included television presenter[4].
  • Dara Ó Briain worked as a comedian[5].
  • Dara Ó Briain's professions included actor[6].
  • Dara Ó Briain's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Dara Ó Briain's education included a stint at University College Dublin[10].
  • Dara Ó Briain was educated at Coláiste Eoin[11].
  • Dara Ó Briain received the Irish Times Debate[12].
  • Dara Ó Briain received the Chortle Awards[13].
  • Dara Ó Briain's religion is recorded as atheism[14].
  • Dara Ó Briain is recorded as male[15].
  • Dara Ó Briain's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Dara Ó Briain's Commons category is recorded as Dara Ó Briain[17].
  • Dara Ó Briain's family name is recorded as Ó Briain[18].
  • Dara Ó Briain's given name is recorded as Dara[19].
  • Dara Ó Briain's official website is recorded as http://www.daraobriain.com[20].
  • Dara Ó Briain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Dara Ó Briain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Irish[22].
  • Dara Ó Briain's supported sports team is recorded as Arsenal F.C.[23].
  • Dara Ó Briain's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2582518'}[24].
  • Dara Ó Briain's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2530619'}[25].
  • Dara Ó Briain's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2597737'}[26].
  • Dara Ó Briain's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2631307'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bray[2], Dara Ó Briain… he was born on February 4, 1972[3].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[10], a public university[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1854[30], headquartered in Belfield[31] and Coláiste Eoin[11], a Gaelcholáiste[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1968[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[4], comedian[5], actor[6], and screenwriter[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Irish Times Debate[12], a competition[35], founded in 1960[36] and Chortle Awards[13], an award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 2002[39].

Personal Life

Dara Ó Briain's religion is recorded as atheism[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dara Ó Briain include 4901 Ó Briain[40], an asteroid[41].

Why It Matters

Dara Ó Briain ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,541 views/month, #6,109 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include 4901 Ó Briain[40], an asteroid[41].

FAQs

Where was Dara Ó Briain born?

Dara Ó Briain was born in Bray[2].

What did Dara Ó Briain do for work?

Dara Ó Briain worked as television presenter[4], comedian[5], actor[6], and screenwriter[7].

Where did Dara Ó Briain go to school?

Dara Ó Briain was educated at University College Dublin[10] and Coláiste Eoin[11].

What awards did Dara Ó Briain receive?

Honors received include Irish Times Debate[12] and Chortle Awards[13].

References

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  12. [12] . irishtimes.com. irishtimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Time Out. timeout.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
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  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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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