George Knapp

American television journalist, radio talk host
Person human Q5541387
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George Knapp

Summary

George Knapp is a human[1]. He was born in Woodbury[2]. He was born on April 18, 1952[3]. He worked as a radio personality[4], journalist[5], ufologist[6], and television personality[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,768 views/month, #6,898 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Knapp was born in Woodbury[2].
  • George Knapp was born on April 18, 1952[3].
  • George Knapp held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George Knapp worked as a radio personality[4].
  • George Knapp's professions included journalist[5].
  • George Knapp's professions included ufologist[6].
  • George Knapp's professions included television personality[7].
  • George Knapp's field of work was investigative journalism[10].
  • Among George Knapp's employers was KLAS-TV[11].
  • George Knapp was educated at University of the Pacific[12].
  • George Knapp's education included a stint at University of West Georgia[13].
  • George Knapp's education included a stint at Franklin High School[14].
  • George Knapp received the Peabody Awards[15].
  • George Knapp received the Emmy Award[16].
  • George Knapp received the Edward R. Murrow Award[17].
  • George Knapp is recorded as male[18].
  • George Knapp's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Knapp's Commons category is recorded as George Knapp (journalist)[20].
  • George Knapp's residence is recorded as Las Vegas Valley[21].
  • George Knapp's family name is recorded as Knapp[22].
  • George Knapp's given name is recorded as George[23].
  • George Knapp's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+52241'}[24].
  • George Knapp's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+63277'}[25].
  • George Knapp's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+95912'}[26].
  • George Knapp's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+130457'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Knapp's place of birth was Woodbury[2]. He was born on April 18, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at University of the Pacific[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Stockton[31]; University of West Georgia[13], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1906[34]; and Franklin High School[14], a high school[35], in United States[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include radio personality[4], journalist[5], ufologist[6], and television personality[7]. George Knapp's field of work was investigative journalism[10]. He was employed by KLAS-TV[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Peabody Awards[15], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1940[39]; Emmy Award[16], a television award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1949[42]; and Edward R. Murrow Award[17], an award[43], founded in 1971[44].

Why It Matters

George Knapp ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,768 views/month, #6,898 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was George Knapp born?

Born in Woodbury[2], George Knapp…

What did George Knapp do for work?

George Knapp worked as radio personality[4], journalist[5], ufologist[6], and television personality[7].

Where did George Knapp go to school?

George Knapp was educated at University of the Pacific[12], University of West Georgia[13], and Franklin High School[14].

What awards did George Knapp receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[15], Emmy Award[16], and Edward R. Murrow Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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