John Kampfner

British journalist
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John Kampfner

Summary

John Kampfner is a human[1]. He was born in Singapore[2]. He was born on December 27, 1962[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], editor[5], opinion journalist[6], announcer[7], and pundit[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Kampfner was born in Singapore[2].
  • John Kampfner was born on December 27, 1962[3].
  • John Kampfner was born on 1962[10].
  • John Kampfner held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • John Kampfner worked as a journalist[4].
  • John Kampfner worked as an editor[5].
  • John Kampfner's professions included opinion journalist[6].
  • John Kampfner worked as an announcer[7].
  • John Kampfner worked as a pundit[8].
  • John Kampfner's professions included consultant[12].
  • John Kampfner's field of work was journalism[13].
  • John Kampfner's field of work was publishing[14].
  • John Kampfner's field of work was opinion journalism[15].
  • John Kampfner's field of work was politics[16].
  • John Kampfner's field of work was education[17].
  • John Kampfner's field of work was commerce[18].
  • John Kampfner's education included a stint at Westminster School[19].
  • John Kampfner was educated at The Queen's College[20].
  • John Kampfner was educated at Hall School[21].
  • John Kampfner is recorded as male[22].
  • John Kampfner's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John Kampfner's Commons category is recorded as John Kampfner[24].
  • John Kampfner's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Kampfner's official website is recorded as http://www.jkampfner.net[26].
  • John Kampfner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Singapore[2], John Kampfner… Recorded date of birth include December 27, 1962[3] and 1962[10].

Education

Educated at Westminster School[19], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1179[30]; The Queen's College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1341[33]; and Hall School[21], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1889[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], editor[5], opinion journalist[6], announcer[7], pundit[8], and consultant[12]. Fields of work include journalism[13], an industry[37]; publishing[14], an industry[38]; opinion journalism[15], a journalism genre[39]; politics[16], an academic discipline[40]; education[17], a branch of science[41]; and commerce[18], an academic major[42].

Why It Matters

John Kampfner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Kampfner born?

John Kampfner was born in Singapore[2].

What did John Kampfner do for work?

John Kampfner worked as journalist[4], editor[5], opinion journalist[6], announcer[7], and pundit[8].

Where did John Kampfner go to school?

John Kampfner was educated at Westminster School[19], The Queen's College[20], and Hall School[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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