Dave Barry

American writer
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Dave Barry
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Dave Barry

Summary

Dave Barry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Armonk[2]. He was born on July 3, 1947[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], journalist[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (559 views/month, #6,802 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Armonk[2], Dave Barry…
  • Dave Barry was born on July 3, 1947[3].
  • Dave Barry was married to Michelle Kaufman[10].
  • Dave Barry held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Dave Barry's native language[12].
  • Dave Barry's professions included writer[4].
  • Dave Barry worked as a novelist[5].
  • Dave Barry's professions included children's writer[6].
  • Dave Barry worked as a journalist[7].
  • Dave Barry's professions included actor[8].
  • Dave Barry worked as a film producer[13].
  • Dave Barry's education included a stint at Haverford College[14].
  • Dave Barry's education included a stint at Pleasantville High School[15].
  • Dave Barry received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[16].
  • Dave Barry received the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism[17].
  • Dave Barry's religion is recorded as atheism[18].
  • Dave Barry is recorded as male[19].
  • Dave Barry's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Dave Barry's Commons category is recorded as Dave Barry[21].
  • Dave Barry's family name is recorded as Barry[22].
  • Dave Barry's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • Dave Barry's official website is recorded as http://www.davebarry.com/[24].
  • Dave Barry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dave Barry[25].
  • Dave Barry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Dave Barry's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dave Barry'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Dave Barry was born in Armonk[2]. He was born on July 3, 1947[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Haverford College[14], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1833[30], headquartered in Haverford Township[31] and Pleasantville High School[15], a high school[32], in United States[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], journalist[7], actor[8], and film producer[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[16], a class of award[34] and Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism[17], an award[35], founded in 1984[36].

Personal Life

Among Dave Barry's spouses was Michelle Kaufman[10]. His religion is recorded as atheism[18].

Why It Matters

Dave Barry ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (559 views/month, #6,802 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

He has been cited as an influence by Bob Ong[39], a writer[40], b. 1972[41], of Philippines[42].

FAQs

Where was Dave Barry born?

Dave Barry's place of birth was Armonk[2].

Who was Dave Barry married to?

Dave Barry's spouses include Michelle Kaufman[10].

What did Dave Barry do for work?

Dave Barry worked as writer[4], novelist[5], children's writer[6], journalist[7], and actor[8].

Where did Dave Barry go to school?

Dave Barry was educated at Haverford College[14] and Pleasantville High School[15].

What awards did Dave Barry receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[16] and Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism[17].

Who did Dave Barry influence?

Dave Barry has been cited as an influence by Bob Ong[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . davebarry.com. Retrieved . davebarry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . cronkite.asu.edu. cronkite.asu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . 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
  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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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