Jan Wong

Canadian journlalist
Person human Q710973
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Jan Wong

Summary

Jan Wong is a human[1]. She was born in Montreal[2]. She was born on August 15, 1952[3]. She worked as a journalist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Jan Wong…
  • Jan Wong was born on August 15, 1952[3].
  • Jan Wong was born on 1953[7].
  • Jan Wong held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Jan Wong worked as a journalist[4].
  • Jan Wong worked as a writer[5].
  • Jan Wong was educated at McGill University[9].
  • Jan Wong was educated at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[10].
  • Jan Wong was educated at Peking University[11].
  • Jan Wong is recorded as female[12].
  • Jan Wong's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jan Wong's family name is recorded as Wong[14].
  • Jan Wong's given name is recorded as Q18220903[15].
  • Jan Wong's official website is recorded as http://www.janwong.ca[16].
  • Jan Wong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

Jan Wong was born in Montreal[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 15, 1952[3] and 1953[7].

Education

Educated at McGill University[9], a public research university[18], in Canada[19], founded in 1821[20], headquartered in Montreal[21]; Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[10], a graduate school[22], in United States[23], founded in 1912[24], headquartered in New York City[25]; and Peking University[11], a public university[26], in People's Republic of China[27], founded in 1898[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and writer[5].

Why It Matters

Jan Wong ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Jan Wong born?

Jan Wong was born in Montreal[2].

What did Jan Wong do for work?

Jan Wong worked as journalist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Jan Wong go to school?

Jan Wong was educated at McGill University[9], Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[10], and Peking University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Q18220903
    Sex or gender female
    Family name Wong
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