Douglas Turner Ward

American playwright (1930–2021)
Person human Q5302045
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Douglas Turner Ward

Summary

Douglas Turner Ward is a human[1]. He was born in Burnside[2]. He was born on +1930-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on +2021-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], theatrical director[7], actor[8], director[9], and theatrical producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Burnside[2], Douglas Turner Ward…
  • Douglas Turner Ward died in Manhattan[4].
  • Douglas Turner Ward was born on +1930-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Douglas Turner Ward died on +2021-02-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Douglas Turner Ward held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Douglas Turner Ward's native language[13].
  • Douglas Turner Ward is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
  • Douglas Turner Ward worked as a playwright[6].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's professions included theatrical director[7].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's professions included actor[8].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's professions included director[9].
  • Douglas Turner Ward worked as a theatrical producer[10].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's field of work was drama[15].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's field of work was theatre art[16].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's field of work was acting[17].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's field of work was directing[18].
  • Douglas Turner Ward was educated at University of Michigan[19].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's image is recorded as Douglas Turner Ward from The Lion at Rest (cropped).jpg[20].
  • Douglas Turner Ward is recorded as male[21].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's ISNI is recorded as 0000000374478130[23].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311249766[24].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's GND ID is recorded as 12909854X[25].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50021697[26].
  • Douglas Turner Ward's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0911511[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas Turner Ward's place of birth was Burnside[2]. He was born on +1930-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Douglas Turner Ward's education included a stint at University of Michigan[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], theatrical director[7], actor[8], director[9], and theatrical producer[10]. Fields of work include drama[15], a literary mode[28]; theatre art[16], a performing arts genre[29]; acting[17], a type of arts[30]; and directing[18], a job activity[31].

Death and Burial

Douglas Turner Ward died on +2021-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Douglas Turner Ward ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Douglas Turner Ward born?

Douglas Turner Ward's place of birth was Burnside[2].

Where did Douglas Turner Ward die?

Douglas Turner Ward passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Douglas Turner Ward do for work?

Douglas Turner Ward worked as playwright[6], theatrical director[7], actor[8], director[9], and theatrical producer[10].

Where did Douglas Turner Ward go to school?

Douglas Turner Ward was educated at University of Michigan[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . African American Dramatists. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . African American Dramatists. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . deadline.com. deadline.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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