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Jan Herman

magazine editor
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Summary

Jan Herman was born on January 2, 1942[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as a magazine editor[3], editor[4], publisher[5], writer[6], and journalist[7].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1942[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Employer: Chicago Sun-Times[10], New York Daily News[11], NBCNews.com[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Given name: Jan[14]

FAQs

Where was Jan Herman born?

Jan Herman was born in New York City[2].

What did Jan Herman do for work?

Jan Herman worked as a magazine editor[3], editor[4], publisher[5], writer[6], and journalist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007446830305171
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  2. 14w ago · InventaireBot bot · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Idref id → 171411668
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 150405649
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-add:0||2 */ add claims: P268, P269"
  3. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fid performing arts id → agent/gnd_140211268
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → magazine editor, editor, publisher +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31706|batch #31706]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (6)"
  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1942-01-02T00:00:00Z, +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 140211268
    Country of citizenship → United States
    Occupation → magazine editor, editor, publisher +2
    Ddb person (gnd) id → 140211268
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29936|batch #29936]]: removal of GND year-precision P569 bis (1), to be readded in a few days with a reference (cf. https://w."
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