Edwin J. Burke

screenwriter (1889-1944)
Person human Q1294704
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Edwin J. Burke

Summary

Edwin J. Burke is a human[1]. He was born in Albany[2]. He was born on +1889-08-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1944-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], playwright[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Albany[2], Edwin J. Burke…
  • Edwin J. Burke passed away in New York City[4].
  • Edwin J. Burke was born on +1889-08-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edwin J. Burke died on +1944-09-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edwin J. Burke held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Edwin J. Burke's native language[13].
  • Edwin J. Burke's professions included film director[6].
  • Edwin J. Burke worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Edwin J. Burke worked as an actor[8].
  • Edwin J. Burke worked as a playwright[9].
  • Edwin J. Burke worked as a director[10].
  • Edwin J. Burke received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[14].
  • Edwin J. Burke is recorded as male[15].
  • Edwin J. Burke's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edwin J. Burke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081556852[17].
  • Edwin J. Burke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75384201[18].
  • Edwin J. Burke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87911977[19].
  • Edwin J. Burke's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 162241000[20].
  • Edwin J. Burke's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0121667[21].
  • Edwin J. Burke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jvtcs[22].
  • Edwin J. Burke's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0175280[23].
  • Edwin J. Burke's family name is recorded as Burke[24].
  • Edwin J. Burke's given name is recorded as Edwin[25].
  • Edwin J. Burke's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5691901[26].
  • Edwin J. Burke's Internet Broadway Database person ID is recorded as 33682[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edwin J. Burke's place of birth was Albany[2]. He was born on +1889-08-30T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], playwright[9], and director[10].

Recognition

Edwin J. Burke received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[14].

Death and Burial

Edwin J. Burke died on +1944-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Edwin J. Burke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Edwin J. Burke born?

Edwin J. Burke's place of birth was Albany[2].

Where did Edwin J. Burke die?

Edwin J. Burke died in New York City[4].

What did Edwin J. Burke do for work?

Edwin J. Burke worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], playwright[9], and director[10].

What awards did Edwin J. Burke receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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