David Randall

British journalist
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David Randall

Summary

David Randall is a human[1]. Born in Ipswich[2], he… he was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2021-07-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a journalist[5] and author[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ipswich[2], David Randall…
  • David Randall was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Randall died on +2021-07-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • David Randall held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • David Randall worked as a journalist[5].
  • David Randall's professions included author[6].
  • David Randall's field of work was journalism[9].
  • Among David Randall's employers was The Observer[10].
  • Among David Randall's employers was The Sun[11].
  • David Randall was educated at Clare College[12].
  • David Randall is recorded as male[13].
  • David Randall's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David Randall's family name is recorded as Randall[15].
  • David Randall's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Randall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • David Randall's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Randall'}[18].

Body

Origins and Family

David Randall was born in Ipswich[2]. He was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

David Randall was educated at Clare College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[5] and author[6]. David Randall's field of work was journalism[9]. Employers include The Observer[10], a newspaper[19], founded in 1791[20], headquartered in Kings Place[21] and The Sun[11], a daily newspaper[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1964[24], headquartered in Wapping[25].

Death and Burial

David Randall died on +2021-07-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

David Randall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was David Randall born?

Born in Ipswich[2], David Randall…

What did David Randall do for work?

David Randall worked as journalist[5] and author[6].

Where did David Randall go to school?

David Randall was educated at Clare College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
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    Place of birth Ipswich
    Family name Randall
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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