Fred Patten

American animation historian
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Fred Patten

Summary

Fred Patten is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on December 11, 1940[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on November 12, 2018[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and literary historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Fred Patten's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Fred Patten passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Fred Patten was born on December 11, 1940[3].
  • Fred Patten was born on January 1, 1940[9].
  • Fred Patten died on November 12, 2018[5].
  • Fred Patten died on January 1, 2018[10].
  • Fred Patten held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Fred Patten worked as a writer[6].
  • Fred Patten's professions included literary historian[7].
  • Fred Patten's field of work was furry fandom[12].
  • Fred Patten's field of work was science fiction fandom[13].
  • Fred Patten's field of work was science fiction literature[14].
  • Fred Patten's field of work was fantasy literature[15].
  • Fred Patten's field of work was Q124846931[16].
  • Fred Patten's field of work was manga[17].
  • Fred Patten's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[18].
  • Fred Patten received the Inkpot Award[19].
  • Fred Patten is recorded as male[20].
  • Fred Patten's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Fred Patten's Commons category is recorded as Fred Patten[22].
  • The cause of death was aortic aneurysm[23].
  • Fred Patten's family name is recorded as Patten[24].
  • Fred Patten's given name is recorded as Fred[25].
  • Fred Patten's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Fred Patten's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Fred Patten's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 11, 1940[3] and January 1, 1940[9].

Education

Fred Patten's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and literary historian[7]. Fields of work include furry fandom[12], a fandom[28]; science fiction fandom[13]; science fiction literature[14], a literary genre[29]; fantasy literature[15], a literary genre[30]; Q124846931[16]; and manga[17], a comic format[31], in Japan[32].

Recognition

Fred Patten received the Inkpot Award[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 12, 2018[5] and January 1, 2018[10]. Fred Patten passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was aortic aneurysm[23].

Why It Matters

Fred Patten ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Fred Patten born?

Fred Patten was born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did Fred Patten die?

Fred Patten died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Fred Patten do for work?

Fred Patten worked as writer[6] and literary historian[7].

Where did Fred Patten go to school?

Fred Patten was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[18].

What awards did Fred Patten receive?

Honors received include Inkpot Award[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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