Jack Newfield

American journalist
Person human Q6114305
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Jack Newfield

Summary

Jack Newfield is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1938-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +2004-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and author[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jack Newfield was born in New York City[2].
  • Jack Newfield passed away in New York City[4].
  • Jack Newfield was born on +1938-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jack Newfield died on +2004-12-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jack Newfield is buried at Beth David Cemetery[9].
  • Among Jack Newfield's spouses was Janie Eisenberg[10].
  • Jack Newfield held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jack Newfield's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jack Newfield's professions included author[7].
  • Jack Newfield's education included a stint at Hunter College[12].
  • Jack Newfield's education included a stint at Boys High School[13].
  • Jack Newfield received the George Polk Award[14].
  • Jack Newfield received the American Book Awards[15].
  • Jack Newfield is recorded as male[16].
  • Jack Newfield's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jack Newfield's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120214944[18].
  • Jack Newfield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15699320[19].
  • Jack Newfield's GND ID is recorded as 124227252[20].
  • Jack Newfield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50003319[21].
  • Jack Newfield's IdRef ID is recorded as 07921018X[22].
  • Jack Newfield's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0627856[23].
  • The cause of death was kidney cancer[24].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[25].
  • Jack Newfield's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 10162201[26].
  • Jack Newfield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027xmj7[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Jack Newfield… he was born on +1938-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Hunter College[12], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30] and Boys High School[13], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1892[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and author[7].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[14], a journalism prize[34], in United States[35], founded in 1949[36] and American Book Awards[15], a literary award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1978[39].

Personal Life

Jack Newfield was married to Janie Eisenberg[10].

Death and Burial

Jack Newfield died on +2004-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. Recorded cause of death include kidney cancer[24] and lung cancer[25]. He is buried at Beth David Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jack Newfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Jack Newfield born?

Jack Newfield was born in New York City[2].

Where did Jack Newfield die?

Jack Newfield passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Jack Newfield married to?

Jack Newfield's spouses include Janie Eisenberg[10].

What did Jack Newfield do for work?

Jack Newfield worked as journalist[6] and author[7].

Where did Jack Newfield go to school?

Jack Newfield was educated at Hunter College[12] and Boys High School[13].

What awards did Jack Newfield receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[14] and American Book Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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