James Sibley Watson

American physician and filmmaker (1894-1982)
Person human Q16010008
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James Sibley Watson

Summary

James Sibley Watson is a human[1]. He was born in Rochester[2]. He was born on August 10, 1894[3]. He died on March 31, 1982[4]. He worked as a physician[5], radiologist[6], film director[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Sibley Watson was born in Rochester[2].
  • James Sibley Watson was born on August 10, 1894[3].
  • James Sibley Watson died on March 31, 1982[4].
  • James Sibley Watson's father was Q135314419[10].
  • James Sibley Watson's mother was Emily Sibley Watson[11].
  • James Sibley Watson was married to Hildegarde Lasell Watson[12].
  • James Sibley Watson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • James Sibley Watson's professions included physician[5].
  • James Sibley Watson worked as a radiologist[6].
  • James Sibley Watson's professions included film director[7].
  • James Sibley Watson's professions included film producer[8].
  • James Sibley Watson's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • James Sibley Watson is recorded as male[15].
  • James Sibley Watson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Sibley Watson's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch[17].
  • James Sibley Watson's family name is recorded as Watson[18].
  • James Sibley Watson's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Sibley Watson's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[20].
  • James Sibley Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James Sibley Watson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Harvard Film Archive Project[22].
  • James Sibley Watson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[23].
  • James Sibley Watson's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Film Archive[24].
  • James Sibley Watson's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by James Sibley Watson[25].
  • James Sibley Watson's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Sibley Watson's place of birth was Rochester[2]. He was born on August 10, 1894[3]. His father was Q135314419[10]. His mother was Emily Sibley Watson[11].

Education

James Sibley Watson was educated at Harvard University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[5], radiologist[6], film director[7], and film producer[8].

Personal Life

Among James Sibley Watson's spouses was Hildegarde Lasell Watson[12].

Death and Burial

James Sibley Watson died on March 31, 1982[4].

Why It Matters

James Sibley Watson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was James Sibley Watson born?

James Sibley Watson's place of birth was Rochester[2].

Who were James Sibley Watson's parents?

James Sibley Watson's father was Q135314419[10]. James Sibley Watson's mother was Emily Sibley Watson[11].

Who was James Sibley Watson married to?

James Sibley Watson's spouses include Hildegarde Lasell Watson[12].

What did James Sibley Watson do for work?

James Sibley Watson worked as physician[5], radiologist[6], film director[7], and film producer[8].

Where did James Sibley Watson go to school?

James Sibley Watson was educated at Harvard University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Marc-AntoineV · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Harvard Film Archive
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