Frank Urson

American film director (1887-1928)
Person human Q1751108
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Frank Urson

Summary

Frank Urson is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on March 21, 1887[3]. He died on August 17, 1928[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], cinematographer[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Frank Urson's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Frank Urson was born on March 21, 1887[3].
  • Frank Urson died on August 17, 1928[4].
  • Frank Urson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Frank Urson's native language[11].
  • Frank Urson worked as a film director[5].
  • Frank Urson's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Frank Urson's professions included cinematographer[7].
  • Frank Urson worked as an actor[8].
  • Frank Urson is recorded as male[12].
  • Frank Urson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Frank Urson's Commons category is recorded as Frank Urson[14].
  • The cause of death was drowning[15].
  • Frank Urson's family name is recorded as Urson[16].
  • Frank Urson's given name is recorded as Frank[17].
  • Frank Urson's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • Frank Urson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Frank Urson's Commons Creator page is recorded as Frank Urson[20].
  • Frank Urson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Frank John Urson'}[21].
  • Frank Urson's start of work period is recorded as 1913[22].
  • Frank Urson's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • Frank Urson's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Frank Urson[24].

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Origins and Family

Frank Urson's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on March 21, 1887[3]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[5], screenwriter[6], cinematographer[7], and actor[8].

Death and Burial

Frank Urson died on August 17, 1928[4]. The cause of death was drowning[15].

Why It Matters

Frank Urson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Frank Urson born?

Frank Urson's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Frank Urson do for work?

Frank Urson worked as film director[5], screenwriter[6], cinematographer[7], and actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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