Gordon Davidson

American stage- and film director (1933–2016)
Person human Q5585050
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Gordon Davidson

Summary

Gordon Davidson is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +2016-10-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6] and theatrical director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gordon Davidson's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Gordon Davidson died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Gordon Davidson was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gordon Davidson died on +2016-10-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Gordon Davidson was Adam Davidson[9].
  • Gordon Davidson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Gordon Davidson worked as a film director[6].
  • Gordon Davidson's professions included theatrical director[7].
  • Gordon Davidson was educated at Cornell University[11].
  • Gordon Davidson was educated at Case Western Reserve University[12].
  • Gordon Davidson's education included a stint at Cornell University College of Engineering[13].
  • Gordon Davidson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Gordon Davidson received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[15].
  • Gordon Davidson's image is recorded as Gordon Davidson, 1978.jpg[16].
  • Gordon Davidson is recorded as male[17].
  • Gordon Davidson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gordon Davidson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000364467374[19].
  • Gordon Davidson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 228706227[20].
  • Gordon Davidson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87847890[21].
  • Gordon Davidson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124399879[22].
  • Gordon Davidson's IdRef ID is recorded as 19685556X[23].
  • Gordon Davidson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0203331[24].
  • Gordon Davidson's Commons category is recorded as Gordon Davidson[25].
  • Gordon Davidson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047tsfp[26].
  • Gordon Davidson's family name is recorded as Davidson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gordon Davidson's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31]; Case Western Reserve University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1967[34], headquartered in Cleveland[35]; and Cornell University College of Engineering[13], an engineering college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1870[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6] and theatrical director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41] and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[15], a theatre award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1960[44].

Personal Life

A child of Gordon Davidson was Adam Davidson[9].

Death and Burial

Gordon Davidson died on +2016-10-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Gordon Davidson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Gordon Davidson born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Gordon Davidson…

Where did Gordon Davidson die?

Gordon Davidson passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Gordon Davidson do for work?

Gordon Davidson worked as film director[6] and theatrical director[7].

Where did Gordon Davidson go to school?

Gordon Davidson was educated at Cornell University[11], Case Western Reserve University[12], and Cornell University College of Engineering[13].

What awards did Gordon Davidson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  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.

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