Ian Stuart Black

writer (1915-1997)
Person human Q3019860
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Ian Stuart Black

Summary

Ian Stuart Black is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on March 21, 1915[3]. He died in Honiton[4]. He died on October 13, 1997[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], and science fiction writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Ian Stuart Black…
  • Ian Stuart Black died in Honiton[4].
  • Ian Stuart Black was born on March 21, 1915[3].
  • Ian Stuart Black died on October 13, 1997[5].
  • A child of Ian Stuart Black was Isobel Black[11].
  • Ian Stuart Black held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Ian Stuart Black held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Ian Stuart Black's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Ian Stuart Black worked as a novelist[7].
  • Ian Stuart Black worked as a playwright[8].
  • Ian Stuart Black worked as a science fiction writer[9].
  • Ian Stuart Black was educated at University of Manchester[14].
  • Ian Stuart Black's education included a stint at Stewart's Melville College[15].
  • Ian Stuart Black is recorded as male[16].
  • Ian Stuart Black's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ian Stuart Black's given name is recorded as Ian[18].
  • Ian Stuart Black's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Ian Stuart Black was born in London[2]. He was born on March 21, 1915[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[14], a university[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1824[22], headquartered in Manchester[23] and Stewart's Melville College[15], a school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1972[26], headquartered in Edinburgh[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], and science fiction writer[9].

Personal Life

A child of Ian Stuart Black was Isobel Black[11].

Death and Burial

Ian Stuart Black died on October 13, 1997[5]. He passed away in Honiton[4].

Why It Matters

Ian Stuart Black ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Works attributed to him include The Macra Terror[28], a Doctor Who serial[29], directed by John Davies[30]; The Savages[31], a Doctor Who serial[32], directed by Christopher Barry[33]; and The War Machines[34], a Doctor Who serial[35], directed by Michael Ferguson[36].

FAQs

Where was Ian Stuart Black born?

Ian Stuart Black's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Ian Stuart Black die?

Ian Stuart Black died in Honiton[4].

What did Ian Stuart Black do for work?

Ian Stuart Black worked as screenwriter[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], and science fiction writer[9].

Where did Ian Stuart Black go to school?

Ian Stuart Black was educated at University of Manchester[14] and Stewart's Melville College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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