Gene Roddenberry
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Summary
Gene Roddenberry is a human[1]. Born in El Paso[2], he… he was born on August 19, 1921[3]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. He died on October 24, 1991[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], television producer[7], film producer[8], aircraft pilot[9], and science fiction writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,371 views/month, #4,583 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in El Paso[2].
- Gene Roddenberry passed away in Santa Monica[4].
- Gene Roddenberry was born on August 19, 1921[3].
- Gene Roddenberry died on October 24, 1991[5].
- Gene Roddenberry is buried at Celestis 01[12].
- Gene Roddenberry was married to Majel Barrett[13].
- A child of Gene Roddenberry was Rod Roddenberry[14].
- Gene Roddenberry held citizenship in United States[15].
- Gene Roddenberry worked as a screenwriter[6].
- Gene Roddenberry's professions included television producer[7].
- Gene Roddenberry worked as a film producer[8].
- Gene Roddenberry's professions included aircraft pilot[9].
- Gene Roddenberry's professions included science fiction writer[10].
- Gene Roddenberry worked as a novelist[16].
- Gene Roddenberry's field of work was screenwriting[17].
- Gene Roddenberry was educated at Los Angeles City College[18].
- Gene Roddenberry's education included a stint at University of Southern California[19].
- Gene Roddenberry was educated at Columbia University[20].
- Gene Roddenberry was educated at University of Miami[21].
- Gene Roddenberry's education included a stint at Franklin High School[22].
- A notable work attributed to Gene Roddenberry is Star Trek[23].
- A notable work attributed to Gene Roddenberry is Jean-Luc Picard[24].
- A notable work attributed to Gene Roddenberry is Dylan Hunt[25].
- A notable work attributed to Gene Roddenberry is USS Enterprise[26].
- Gene Roddenberry received the Distinguished Flying Cross[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Gene Roddenberry's place of birth was El Paso[2]. He was born on August 19, 1921[3].
Education
Educated at Los Angeles City College[18], a community college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1929[30]; University of Southern California[19], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1880[33], headquartered in Los Angeles[34]; Columbia University[20], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1754[37], headquartered in Manhattan[38]; University of Miami[21], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41], headquartered in Coral Gables[42]; and Franklin High School[22], a high school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1916[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], television producer[7], film producer[8], aircraft pilot[9], science fiction writer[10], and novelist[16]. Gene Roddenberry's field of work was screenwriting[17].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Star Trek[23], a media franchise[46]; Jean-Luc Picard[24], a human from Star Trek[47]; Dylan Hunt[25], a fictional human[48]; and USS Enterprise[26].
Recognition
Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[27], a courage award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1926[51]; Air Medal[52], a medallion[53], in United States[54], founded in 1942[55]; Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[56], an award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1996[59]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[60], a commemorative plaque[61], in United States[62]; Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[63], a dramatic presentation award[64], founded in 1958[65]; and The George Pal Memorial Award[66], a class of award[67], in United States[68], founded in 1975[69].
Personal Life
Among Gene Roddenberry's spouses was Majel Barrett[13]. A child of him was Rod Roddenberry[14]. His religion is recorded as humanism[70].
Death and Burial
Gene Roddenberry died on October 24, 1991[5]. He passed away in Santa Monica[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[71]. He is buried at Celestis 01[12].
Why It Matters
Gene Roddenberry ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,371 views/month, #4,583 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]
Works attributed to him include Star Trek[74], a media franchise[75]; Star Trek canon[76], a canon[77]; and The Omega Glory[78], a Star Trek episode[79], directed by Vincent McEveety[80].
FAQs
Where was Gene Roddenberry born?
Gene Roddenberry's place of birth was El Paso[2].
Where did Gene Roddenberry die?
Gene Roddenberry passed away in Santa Monica[4].
Who was Gene Roddenberry married to?
Gene Roddenberry's spouses include Majel Barrett[13].
What did Gene Roddenberry do for work?
Gene Roddenberry worked as screenwriter[6], television producer[7], film producer[8], aircraft pilot[9], and science fiction writer[10].
Where did Gene Roddenberry go to school?
Gene Roddenberry was educated at Los Angeles City College[18], University of Southern California[19], Columbia University[20], and University of Miami[21].
What awards did Gene Roddenberry receive?
Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[27], Air Medal[52], Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[56], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[60].