Gerald Kaufman

British politician (1930-2017)
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Gerald Kaufman
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Gerald Kaufman

Summary

Gerald Kaufman is a human[1]. He was born in Leeds[2]. He was born on +1930-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2017-02-26T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5], screenwriter[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Kaufman was born in Leeds[2].
  • Gerald Kaufman was born on +1930-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Kaufman died on +2017-02-26T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Gerald Kaufman held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • English was Gerald Kaufman's native language[10].
  • Gerald Kaufman's professions included politician[5].
  • Gerald Kaufman's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Gerald Kaufman's professions included journalist[7].
  • Gerald Kaufman held the position of Shadow Foreign Secretary[11].
  • Gerald Kaufman held the position of Shadow Home Secretary[12].
  • Gerald Kaufman held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Gerald Kaufman held the position of Father of the House[14].
  • Gerald Kaufman held the position of member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Gerald Kaufman held the position of member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Gerald Kaufman was educated at The Queen's College[17].
  • Gerald Kaufman's education included a stint at Leeds Grammar School[18].
  • Gerald Kaufman received the Knight Bachelor[19].
  • Gerald Kaufman's image is recorded as Kaufman.JPG[20].
  • Gerald Kaufman is recorded as male[21].
  • Gerald Kaufman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gerald Kaufman's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor[23].
  • Gerald Kaufman was affiliated with the Labour Party[24].
  • Gerald Kaufman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078385263[25].
  • Gerald Kaufman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64178860[26].
  • Gerald Kaufman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80161664[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Kaufman was born in Leeds[2]. He was born on +1930-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1341[30] and Leeds Grammar School[18], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1552[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], screenwriter[6], and journalist[7]. Positions held include Shadow Foreign Secretary[11], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1955[36]; Shadow Home Secretary[12], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[13], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Father of the House[14]; member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 2015[43]; and member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 2010[46].

Recognition

Gerald Kaufman received the Knight Bachelor[19].

Personal Life

Gerald Kaufman was affiliated with the Labour Party[24].

Death and Burial

Gerald Kaufman died on +2017-02-26T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Kaufman ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Kaufman born?

Born in Leeds[2], Gerald Kaufman…

What did Gerald Kaufman do for work?

Gerald Kaufman worked as politician[5], screenwriter[6], and journalist[7].

Where did Gerald Kaufman go to school?

Gerald Kaufman was educated at The Queen's College[17] and Leeds Grammar School[18].

What awards did Gerald Kaufman receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Records of persons of interest. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . 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. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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