James May

Summary

James May is a human^[1]. He was born in Bristol^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1963^[3]. He worked as a television presenter^[4], journalist^[5], writer^[6], musician^[7], and broadcaster^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,871 views/month, #2,880 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Bristol^[2], James May…
• James May was born on January 16, 1963^[3].
• James May held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• English was James May's native language^[11].
• James May's professions included television presenter^[4].
• James May worked as a journalist^[5].
• James May worked as a writer^[6].
• James May's professions included musician^[7].
• James May's professions included broadcaster^[8].
• James May's field of work was journalist^[12].
• James May's field of work was television presenter^[13].
• James May's field of work was television production^[14].
• James May's field of work was journalism^[15].
• James May's field of work was literature^[16].
• James May was employed by Amazon Prime Video^[17].
• Among James May's employers was W. Chump & Sons Ltd^[18].
• Among James May's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation^[19].
• James May's education included a stint at University of Lancaster^[20].
• James May's education included a stint at Pendle College, Lancaster^[21].
• James May's education included a stint at Oakwood High School^[22].
• James May's education included a stint at Thomas Rotherham College^[23].
• A notable work attributed to James May is Top Gear^[24].
• A notable work attributed to James May is The Grand Tour^[25].
• James May was a member of Pendle College, Lancaster^[26].
• James May is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

James May was born in Bristol^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1963^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Lancaster^[20], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1964^[30], headquartered in Lancaster^[31]; Pendle College, Lancaster^[21], a residential college^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1974^[34]; Oakwood High School^[22], a secondary school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 2013^[37]; and Thomas Rotherham College^[23], a school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1967^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter^[4], journalist^[5], writer^[6], musician^[7], and broadcaster^[8]. Fields of work include journalist^[12], a profession^[41]; television presenter^[13], a media profession^[42]; television production^[14], an industry^[43]; journalism^[15], an industry^[44]; and literature^[16], a type of arts^[45]. Employers include Amazon Prime Video^[17], a video streaming service^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 2006^[48], headquartered in United States^[49]; W. Chump & Sons Ltd^[18], a limited company^[50], founded in 2015^[51], headquartered in Chiswick^[52]; and British Broadcasting Corporation^[19], a public broadcaster^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1927^[55], headquartered in London^[56].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Top Gear^[24], a television series^[57] and The Grand Tour^[25], a television series^[58].

Why It Matters

James May ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,871 views/month, #2,880 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was James May born?

James May's place of birth was Bristol^[2].

What did James May do for work?

James May worked as television presenter^[4], journalist^[5], writer^[6], musician^[7], and broadcaster^[8].

Where did James May go to school?

James May was educated at University of Lancaster^[20], Pendle College, Lancaster^[21], Oakwood High School^[22], and Thomas Rotherham College^[23].