John Hefin

Welsh television director (1941–2012)
Person human Q75658
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John Hefin

Summary

John Hefin is a human[1]. Born in Tre-Taliesin[2], he… he was born on +1941-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2012-11-19T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a television director[5] and film director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tre-Taliesin[2], John Hefin…
  • John Hefin was born on +1941-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Hefin was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John Hefin died on +2012-11-19T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Hefin died on +2012-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • John Hefin held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • English was John Hefin's native language[11].
  • John Hefin worked as a television director[5].
  • John Hefin worked as a film director[6].
  • John Hefin was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[12].
  • John Hefin was educated at Aberystwyth University[13].
  • John Hefin received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • John Hefin is recorded as male[15].
  • John Hefin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Hefin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000047125100[17].
  • John Hefin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61364930[18].
  • John Hefin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008129780[19].
  • John Hefin's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0373616[20].
  • John Hefin's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • John Hefin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7cfnh[23].
  • John Hefin's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Hefin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • John Hefin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Hefin's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 21340[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Tre-Taliesin[2], John Hefin… Recorded date of birth include +1941-08-14T00:00:00Z[3] and +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. English was his native language[11].

Education

John Hefin's education included a stint at Aberystwyth University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television director[5] and film director[6]. John Hefin was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[12].

Recognition

John Hefin received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2012-11-19T00:00:00Z[4] and +2012-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. The cause of death was cancer[22].

Why It Matters

John Hefin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Hefin born?

John Hefin was born in Tre-Taliesin[2].

What did John Hefin do for work?

John Hefin worked as television director[5] and film director[6].

Where did John Hefin go to school?

John Hefin was educated at Aberystwyth University[13].

What awards did John Hefin receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . archives.library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . archives.library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . archives.library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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