James Day

American public television executive (1918-2008)
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James Day

Summary

James Day is a human[1]. His place of birth was Alameda[2]. He was born on +1918-12-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +2008-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Day's place of birth was Alameda[2].
  • James Day passed away in New York City[4].
  • James Day was born on +1918-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Day died on +2008-04-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Day held citizenship in United States[9].
  • James Day's professions included journalist[6].
  • James Day worked as a director[7].
  • Among James Day's employers was Brooklyn College[10].
  • Among James Day's employers was NBC[11].
  • James Day was employed by Radio Free Asia[12].
  • James Day was employed by KQED[13].
  • Among James Day's employers was National Educational Television[14].
  • James Day's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • James Day's education included a stint at Stanford University[16].
  • James Day is recorded as male[17].
  • James Day's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Day's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121268733[19].
  • James Day's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32156496[20].
  • James Day's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94098308[21].
  • James Day's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13523461w[22].
  • James Day's IdRef ID is recorded as 077366387[23].
  • James Day's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09515586[24].
  • James Day's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[25].
  • James Day's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043lhl9[26].
  • James Day's Open Library ID is recorded as OL588469A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Day was born in Alameda[2]. He was born on +1918-12-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31] and Stanford University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Stanford[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and director[7]. Employers include Brooklyn College[10], a college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1930[38], headquartered in Brooklyn[39]; NBC[11], a television network[40], in United States[41], founded in 1926[42], headquartered in 30 Rockefeller Plaza[43]; Radio Free Asia[12], a radio station[44], in United States[45], founded in 1994[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[47]; KQED[13], a nonprofit organization[48], in United States[49], founded in 1953[50], headquartered in San Francisco[51]; and National Educational Television[14], a television station[52], in United States[53], founded in 1952[54], headquartered in New York City[55].

Death and Burial

James Day died on +2008-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

James Day ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Day born?

James Day was born in Alameda[2].

Where did James Day die?

James Day passed away in New York City[4].

What did James Day do for work?

James Day worked as journalist[6] and director[7].

Where did James Day go to school?

James Day was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15] and Stanford University[16].

References

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  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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