Erich Segal
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Summary
Erich Segal was born on June 16, 1937[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He died on January 17, 2010[3], in London[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], novelist[6], writer[7], classical scholar[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,375 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Golders Green Jewish Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Native language: English[13]
- Occupation: classical philologist[14]
- Employer: Princeton University[15], Harvard University[16]
- Educated at: Harvard University[17], Midwood High School[18], Harvard College[19]
- Notable work: Love Story[20]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Lucien Barrière Literary Award[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Erich Segal[24]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[25]
- Academic degree: doctorate[26]
- Residence: London[27]
- Family name: Segal[28]
- Given name: Erich[29]
- Official website: https://erichsegal.com[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Erich Segal[31]
- Medical condition: Parkinson's disease[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[34], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Name in native language: Erich Segal[37]
Why It Matters
Erich Segal has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Works attributed to him include Love Story[40], a literary work[41], founded in 1970[42].
FAQs
Where was Erich Segal born?
Erich Segal's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
Where did Erich Segal die?
Erich Segal died in London[4].
What did Erich Segal do for work?
Erich Segal worked as a screenwriter[5], novelist[6], writer[7], classical scholar[8], and actor[9].
Where did Erich Segal go to school?
Erich Segal was educated at Harvard University[17], Midwood High School[18], and Harvard College[19].
What awards did Erich Segal receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21] and Lucien Barrière Literary Award[22].