Ismail Merchant

Summary

Ismail Merchant is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mumbai^[2]. He was born on +1936-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on +2005-05-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a film producer^[6], film director^[7], actor^[8], film actor^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #6,960 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ismail Merchant was born in Mumbai^[2].
• Ismail Merchant died in London^[4].
• Ismail Merchant was born on +1936-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ismail Merchant died on +2005-05-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Mumbai^[12].
• Ismail Merchant held citizenship in India^[13].
• Ismail Merchant held citizenship in British Raj^[14].
• Ismail Merchant held citizenship in Dominion of India^[15].
• Ismail Merchant worked as a film producer^[6].
• Ismail Merchant worked as a film director^[7].
• Ismail Merchant worked as an actor^[8].
• Ismail Merchant's professions included film actor^[9].
• Ismail Merchant worked as a writer^[10].
• Ismail Merchant worked as a culinary writer^[16].
• Ismail Merchant was educated at New York University^[17].
• Ismail Merchant was educated at St. Xavier's College^[18].
• Ismail Merchant's education included a stint at Stern School of Business^[19].
• Ismail Merchant received the Padma Bhushan^[20].
• Ismail Merchant received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[21].
• Ismail Merchant received the International Indian Film Academy Awards^[22].
• Ismail Merchant received the BAFTA Award for Best Film^[23].
• Ismail Merchant received the BAFTA Award for Best Film^[24].
• Ismail Merchant's religion is recorded as Islam^[25].
• Ismail Merchant is recorded as male^[26].
• Ismail Merchant's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ismail Merchant was born in Mumbai^[2]. He was born on +1936-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at New York University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1831^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31]; St. Xavier's College^[18], a college^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1869^[34], headquartered in Mumbai^[35]; and Stern School of Business^[19], a business school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1900^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer^[6], film director^[7], actor^[8], film actor^[9], writer^[10], and culinary writer^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan^[20], a civil decoration^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1954^[41]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[21], a grade of an order^[42], in France^[43]; International Indian Film Academy Awards^[22], a group of awards^[44], in India^[45], founded in 2000^[46]; and BAFTA Award for Best Film^[23], a film award category^[47], in United Kingdom^[48].

Personal Life

Ismail Merchant's religion is recorded as Islam^[25].

Death and Burial

Ismail Merchant died on +2005-05-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was ulcer^[49]. He is buried at Mumbai^[12].

Why It Matters

Ismail Merchant ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #6,960 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Ismail Merchant born?

Ismail Merchant was born in Mumbai^[2].

Where did Ismail Merchant die?

Ismail Merchant died in London^[4].

What did Ismail Merchant do for work?

Ismail Merchant worked as film producer^[6], film director^[7], actor^[8], film actor^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Ismail Merchant go to school?

Ismail Merchant was educated at New York University^[17], St. Xavier's College^[18], and Stern School of Business^[19].

What awards did Ismail Merchant receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan^[20], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[21], International Indian Film Academy Awards^[22], and BAFTA Award for Best Film^[23].