Jerome Hill

American film director (1905–1972)
Person human Q1687742
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Jerome Hill

Summary

Jerome Hill is a human[1]. Born in Saint Paul[2], he… he was born on March 2, 1905[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on November 21, 1972[5]. He worked as a film director[6], painter[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and film editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jerome Hill was born in Saint Paul[2].
  • Jerome Hill passed away in New York City[4].
  • Jerome Hill was born on March 2, 1905[3].
  • Jerome Hill died on November 21, 1972[5].
  • Jerome Hill's father was Louis W. Hill[12].
  • Jerome Hill's mother was Maud Van Cortlandt Taylor[13].
  • Jerome Hill held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Jerome Hill's native language[15].
  • Jerome Hill worked as a film director[6].
  • Jerome Hill worked as a painter[7].
  • Jerome Hill's professions included actor[8].
  • Jerome Hill's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Jerome Hill worked as a film editor[10].
  • Jerome Hill worked as a cinematographer[16].
  • Jerome Hill was educated at Yale University[17].
  • Jerome Hill received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[18].
  • Jerome Hill is recorded as male[19].
  • Jerome Hill's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jerome Hill's residence is recorded as Cassis[21].
  • Jerome Hill's family name is recorded as Hill[22].
  • Jerome Hill's given name is recorded as Jerome[23].
  • Jerome Hill's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[24].
  • Jerome Hill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Jerome Hill's represented by is recorded as Light Cone[26].
  • Jerome Hill's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jerome Hill's place of birth was Saint Paul[2]. He was born on March 2, 1905[3]. His father was Louis W. Hill[12]. His mother was Maud Van Cortlandt Taylor[13]. English was his native language[15].

Education

Jerome Hill was educated at Yale University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], painter[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], film editor[10], and cinematographer[16].

Recognition

Jerome Hill received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[18].

Death and Burial

Jerome Hill died on November 21, 1972[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Jerome Hill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jerome Hill born?

Jerome Hill was born in Saint Paul[2].

Where did Jerome Hill die?

Jerome Hill died in New York City[4].

Who were Jerome Hill's parents?

Jerome Hill's father was Louis W. Hill[12]. Jerome Hill's mother was Maud Van Cortlandt Taylor[13].

What did Jerome Hill do for work?

Jerome Hill worked as film director[6], painter[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and film editor[10].

Where did Jerome Hill go to school?

Jerome Hill was educated at Yale University[17].

What awards did Jerome Hill receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . lightcone.org. Retrieved . lightcone.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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