John Bright

American screenwriter (1908–1989)
Person human Q1699408
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John Bright

Summary

John Bright is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on January 1, 1908[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on September 14, 1989[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6] and costume designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Bright was born in Baltimore[2].
  • John Bright passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • John Bright was born on January 1, 1908[3].
  • John Bright died on September 14, 1989[5].
  • John Bright died on September 15, 1989[9].
  • John Bright held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Bright's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • John Bright's professions included costume designer[7].
  • A notable work attributed to John Bright is The Public Enemy[11].
  • John Bright is recorded as male[12].
  • John Bright's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Bright's family name is recorded as Bright[14].
  • John Bright's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Bright's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Story[16].
  • John Bright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • John Bright's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Film Archive[18].
  • John Bright's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[19].
  • John Bright's oral history at is recorded as UCLA Center for Oral History Research[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore[2], John Bright… he was born on January 1, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6] and costume designer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Bright is The Public Enemy[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 14, 1989[5] and September 15, 1989[9]. John Bright passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

John Bright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

He has been cited as an influence by Kubec Glasmon[23], a screenwriter[24], 1897–1938[25], of United States[26], specialised in film screenwriting[27].

FAQs

Where was John Bright born?

John Bright's place of birth was Baltimore[2].

Where did John Bright die?

John Bright died in Los Angeles[4].

What did John Bright do for work?

John Bright worked as screenwriter[6] and costume designer[7].

Who did John Bright influence?

John Bright has been cited as an influence by Kubec Glasmon[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . HOLLIS. id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Retrieved . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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