Donald Woods

Summary

Donald Woods is a human^[1]. Born in Hobeni^[2], he… he was born on +1933-12-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +2001-08-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Donald Woods's place of birth was Hobeni^[2].
• Donald Woods died in London^[4].
• Donald Woods was born on +1933-12-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Donald Woods died on +2001-08-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Donald Woods held citizenship in South Africa^[9].
• Donald Woods worked as a journalist^[6].
• Donald Woods worked as a writer^[7].
• Donald Woods was educated at University of Cape Town^[10].
• Donald Woods was educated at St Patrick’s Christian Brothers’ College, Kimberley^[11].
• Donald Woods received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12].
• Donald Woods received the World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award^[13].
• Donald Woods received the Conscience-in-Media Award^[14].
• Donald Woods's image is recorded as Zuidafrikaan Donald Woods op Schiphol in verband met Nederlandse vertaling van z, Bestanddeelnr 929-8037.jpg^[15].
• Donald Woods is recorded as male^[16].
• Donald Woods's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Donald Woods's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081403354^[18].
• Donald Woods's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61553909^[19].
• Donald Woods's GND ID is recorded as 131565605^[20].
• Donald Woods's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78003123^[21].
• Donald Woods's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119293933^[22].
• Donald Woods's IdRef ID is recorded as 027199657^[23].
• Donald Woods's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02655168^[24].
• Donald Woods's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0940581^[25].
• Donald Woods's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00461415^[26].
• Donald Woods's Commons category is recorded as Donald Woods (journalist)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Donald Woods's place of birth was Hobeni^[2]. He was born on +1933-12-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cape Town^[10], a public university^[28], in South Africa^[29], founded in 1829^[30], headquartered in Cape Town^[31] and St Patrick’s Christian Brothers’ College, Kimberley^[11], a school^[32], in South Africa^[33], founded in 1897^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6] and writer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award^[13], a journalism prize^[37], founded in 1961^[38]; and Conscience-in-Media Award^[14], an award^[39], founded in 1975^[40].

Death and Burial

Donald Woods died on +2001-08-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[41].

Why It Matters

Donald Woods ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Donald Woods born?

Donald Woods's place of birth was Hobeni^[2].

Where did Donald Woods die?

Donald Woods died in London^[4].

What did Donald Woods do for work?

Donald Woods worked as journalist^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Donald Woods go to school?

Donald Woods was educated at University of Cape Town^[10] and St Patrick’s Christian Brothers’ College, Kimberley^[11].

What awards did Donald Woods receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award^[13], and Conscience-in-Media Award^[14].