Jerry Hopkins

American journalist and author (1935–2018)
Person human Q3473906
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Jerry Hopkins

Summary

Jerry Hopkins is a human[1]. He was born in Camden[2]. He was born on +1935-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bangkok[4]. He died on +2018-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], biographer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jerry Hopkins was born in Camden[2].
  • Jerry Hopkins passed away in Bangkok[4].
  • Jerry Hopkins was born on +1935-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jerry Hopkins died on +2018-06-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jerry Hopkins held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jerry Hopkins's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jerry Hopkins worked as a biographer[7].
  • Jerry Hopkins worked as a writer[8].
  • Jerry Hopkins's field of work was journalism[11].
  • Jerry Hopkins's field of work was biography[12].
  • Among Jerry Hopkins's employers was Rolling Stone[13].
  • Jerry Hopkins's education included a stint at Washington and Lee University[14].
  • Jerry Hopkins was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jerry Hopkins is No One Here Gets Out Alive[16].
  • Jerry Hopkins is recorded as male[17].
  • Jerry Hopkins's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jerry Hopkins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116482735[19].
  • Jerry Hopkins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56611336[20].
  • Jerry Hopkins's GND ID is recorded as 1225422159[21].
  • Jerry Hopkins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79140944[22].
  • Jerry Hopkins's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11907719w[23].
  • Jerry Hopkins's IdRef ID is recorded as 026924331[24].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[25].
  • Jerry Hopkins's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pmzpg[26].
  • Jerry Hopkins's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0071018[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jerry Hopkins's place of birth was Camden[2]. He was born on +1935-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Washington and Lee University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1749[30] and Columbia University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1754[33], headquartered in Manhattan[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], biographer[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include journalism[11], an industry[35] and biography[12], a literary genre[36]. Jerry Hopkins was employed by Rolling Stone[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jerry Hopkins is No One Here Gets Out Alive[16].

Death and Burial

Jerry Hopkins died on +2018-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bangkok[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[25].

Why It Matters

Jerry Hopkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Works attributed to him include No One Here Gets Out Alive[39], a literary work[40], written by him[41].

FAQs

Where was Jerry Hopkins born?

Born in Camden[2], Jerry Hopkins…

Where did Jerry Hopkins die?

Jerry Hopkins died in Bangkok[4].

What did Jerry Hopkins do for work?

Jerry Hopkins worked as journalist[6], biographer[7], and writer[8].

Where did Jerry Hopkins go to school?

Jerry Hopkins was educated at Washington and Lee University[14] and Columbia University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . jerryhopkins.com. Retrieved . jerryhopkins.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Washington and Lee University, Columbia University
    Place of death Bangkok
    Cause of death heart failure
    Family name Hopkins
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