John Gilmore

American journalist (1935-2016)
Person human Q1700224
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John Gilmore

Summary

John Gilmore is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on July 5, 1935[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on October 13, 2016[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Gilmore was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • John Gilmore died in Los Angeles[4].
  • John Gilmore was born on July 5, 1935[3].
  • John Gilmore died on October 13, 2016[5].
  • John Gilmore held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was John Gilmore's native language[12].
  • John Gilmore worked as a writer[6].
  • John Gilmore worked as a journalist[7].
  • John Gilmore's professions included novelist[8].
  • John Gilmore's professions included actor[9].
  • John Gilmore is recorded as male[13].
  • John Gilmore's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Gilmore is associated with the Beat Generation movement[15].
  • John Gilmore's Commons category is recorded as John Gilmore[16].
  • John Gilmore's archives at is recorded as UCLA Library Special Collections[17].
  • John Gilmore's family name is recorded as Gilmore[18].
  • John Gilmore's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Gilmore's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Gilmore's writing language is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], John Gilmore… he was born on July 5, 1935[3]. English was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and actor[9].

Death and Burial

John Gilmore died on October 13, 2016[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

John Gilmore ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was John Gilmore born?

John Gilmore was born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did John Gilmore die?

John Gilmore died in Los Angeles[4].

What did John Gilmore do for work?

John Gilmore worked as writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], and actor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Los Angeles
    Citizenship
    Native language English
    Occupation writer, journalist, novelist +1
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