Jenő Janovics

Hungarian film director (1872–1945)
Person human Q896998
Jenő Janovics
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Jenő Janovics

Summary

Jenő Janovics is a human[1]. Born in Uzhhorod[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1872[3]. He passed away in Cluj-Napoca[4]. He died on November 16, 1945[5]. He worked as a film director[6], theatre manager[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and film actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Uzhhorod[2], Jenő Janovics…
  • Jenő Janovics died in Cluj-Napoca[4].
  • Jenő Janovics was born on December 8, 1872[3].
  • Jenő Janovics died on November 16, 1945[5].
  • Burial took place at Házsongárd cemetery[12].
  • Among Jenő Janovics's spouses was Lili Poór[13].
  • Jenő Janovics held citizenship in Hungary[14].
  • Jenő Janovics held citizenship in Kingdom of Romania[15].
  • Jenő Janovics's professions included film director[6].
  • Jenő Janovics's professions included theatre manager[7].
  • Jenő Janovics worked as an actor[8].
  • Jenő Janovics's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Jenő Janovics worked as a film actor[10].
  • Jenő Janovics's professions included director[16].
  • Among Jenő Janovics's employers was Pesti Napló[17].
  • Jenő Janovics was educated at University of Theatre and Film Arts[18].
  • Jenő Janovics's education included a stint at Franz Joseph University[19].
  • Jenő Janovics is recorded as male[20].
  • Jenő Janovics's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jenő Janovics's Commons category is recorded as Jenő Janovics[22].
  • Jenő Janovics's family name is recorded as Janovics[23].
  • Jenő Janovics's given name is recorded as Jenő[24].
  • Jenő Janovics's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Jenő Janovics's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Greek[26].
  • Jenő Janovics's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Uzhhorod[2], Jenő Janovics… he was born on December 8, 1872[3].

Education

Educated at University of Theatre and Film Arts[18], a university[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1865[30] and Franz Joseph University[19], a university[31], founded in 1872[32], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], theatre manager[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], film actor[10], and director[16]. Jenő Janovics was employed by Pesti Napló[17].

Personal Life

Among Jenő Janovics's spouses was Lili Poór[13].

Death and Burial

Jenő Janovics died on November 16, 1945[5]. He passed away in Cluj-Napoca[4]. Burial took place at Házsongárd cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jenő Janovics include Jenő Janovics Award[34], an award[35], in Romania[36], founded in 1992[37].

Why It Matters

Jenő Janovics ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Jenő Janovics Award[34], an award[35], in Romania[36], founded in 1992[37].

FAQs

Where was Jenő Janovics born?

Jenő Janovics was born in Uzhhorod[2].

Where did Jenő Janovics die?

Jenő Janovics passed away in Cluj-Napoca[4].

Who was Jenő Janovics married to?

Jenő Janovics's spouses include Lili Poór[13].

What did Jenő Janovics do for work?

Jenő Janovics worked as film director[6], theatre manager[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and film actor[10].

Where did Jenő Janovics go to school?

Jenő Janovics was educated at University of Theatre and Film Arts[18] and Franz Joseph University[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . epa.oszk.hu. epa.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . archive.today. archive.today. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Cluj-Napoca
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German, Greek, French +1
    Given name Jenő
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