John Edward Douglas

American criminal profiler
Person human Q724506
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John Edward Douglas

Summary

John Edward Douglas is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on June 18, 1945[3]. He worked as a special agent[4], criminologist[5], offender profiler[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,200 views/month, #6,035 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Edward Douglas was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • John Edward Douglas was born on June 18, 1945[3].
  • John Edward Douglas held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was John Edward Douglas's native language[10].
  • John Edward Douglas worked as a special agent[4].
  • John Edward Douglas's professions included criminologist[5].
  • John Edward Douglas's professions included offender profiler[6].
  • John Edward Douglas's professions included writer[7].
  • John Edward Douglas's field of work was offender profiling[11].
  • John Edward Douglas was educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[12].
  • John Edward Douglas was educated at Eastern New Mexico University[13].
  • John Edward Douglas's education included a stint at Nova Southeastern University[14].
  • John Edward Douglas is recorded as male[15].
  • John Edward Douglas's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Edward Douglas's family name is recorded as Douglas[17].
  • John Edward Douglas's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Edward Douglas's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • John Edward Douglas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Edward Douglas's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Edward Douglas'}[21].
  • John Edward Douglas's start of work period is recorded as 1970[22].

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Origins and Family

John Edward Douglas's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on June 18, 1945[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[12], a public university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1885[25], headquartered in Milwaukee[26]; Eastern New Mexico University[13], a public university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1934[29], headquartered in Portales[30]; and Nova Southeastern University[14], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1964[33], headquartered in Davie[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include special agent[4], criminologist[5], offender profiler[6], and writer[7]. John Edward Douglas's field of work was offender profiling[11].

Why It Matters

John Edward Douglas ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,200 views/month, #6,035 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was John Edward Douglas born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], John Edward Douglas…

What did John Edward Douglas do for work?

John Edward Douglas worked as special agent[4], criminologist[5], offender profiler[6], and writer[7].

Where did John Edward Douglas go to school?

John Edward Douglas was educated at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee[12], Eastern New Mexico University[13], and Nova Southeastern University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name John, Edward
    Family name Douglas
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