Harvey Fierstein

Summary

Harvey Fierstein is a human^[1]. Born in Brooklyn^[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1954^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], playwright^[5], voice actor^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,304 views/month, #4,158 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Brooklyn^[2], Harvey Fierstein…
• Harvey Fierstein was born on June 6, 1954^[3].
• Harvey Fierstein was born on June 6, 1952^[10].
• Harvey Fierstein held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Harvey Fierstein's native language^[12].
• Harvey Fierstein is identified as part of the Eastern European Jewry ethnic group^[13].
• Harvey Fierstein worked as a singer^[4].
• Harvey Fierstein's professions included playwright^[5].
• Harvey Fierstein worked as a voice actor^[6].
• Harvey Fierstein's professions included writer^[7].
• Harvey Fierstein's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Harvey Fierstein's professions included stage actor^[14].
• Harvey Fierstein's education included a stint at Pratt Institute^[15].
• Harvey Fierstein was educated at High School of Art and Design^[16].
• Harvey Fierstein received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[17].
• Harvey Fierstein received the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical^[18].
• Harvey Fierstein received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play^[19].
• Harvey Fierstein received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical^[20].
• Harvey Fierstein received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play^[21].
• Harvey Fierstein received the Theatre World Award^[22].
• Harvey Fierstein's religion is recorded as atheism^[23].
• Harvey Fierstein is recorded as male^[24].
• Harvey Fierstein's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Harvey Fierstein was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[26].
• Harvey Fierstein's Commons category is recorded as Harvey Fierstein^[27].

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Origins and Family

Harvey Fierstein's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 6, 1954^[3] and June 6, 1952^[10]. He is identified as part of the Eastern European Jewry ethnic group^[13]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Pratt Institute^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1887^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and High School of Art and Design^[16], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1936^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], playwright^[5], voice actor^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], and stage actor^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[17], a theatre award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1947^[38]; Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical^[18], a theatre award^[39], in United States^[40]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play^[19], a class of award^[41]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical^[20], a class of award^[42]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play^[21], a class of award^[43], founded in 1955^[44]; and Theatre World Award^[22], a theatre award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1945^[47].

Personal Life

Harvey Fierstein's religion is recorded as atheism^[23]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[26].

Why It Matters

Harvey Fierstein ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,304 views/month, #4,158 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Works attributed to him include Torch Song Trilogy^[50], a literary work^[51].

FAQs

Where was Harvey Fierstein born?

Harvey Fierstein's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].

What did Harvey Fierstein do for work?

Harvey Fierstein worked as singer^[4], playwright^[5], voice actor^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Harvey Fierstein go to school?

Harvey Fierstein was educated at Pratt Institute^[15] and High School of Art and Design^[16].

What awards did Harvey Fierstein receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[17], Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical^[18], Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play^[19], and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical^[20].