John Lee Hancock

American film director, writer and producer (born 1956)
Person human Q1361200
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John Lee Hancock

Summary

John Lee Hancock is a human[1]. Born in Longview[2], he… he was born on +1956-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], lawyer[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Longview[2], John Lee Hancock…
  • John Lee Hancock was born on +1956-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Lee Hancock held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Lee Hancock's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • John Lee Hancock worked as a film director[5].
  • John Lee Hancock's professions included film producer[6].
  • John Lee Hancock worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John Lee Hancock's professions included director[8].
  • John Lee Hancock worked as a manufacturer[11].
  • John Lee Hancock was educated at Baylor University[12].
  • John Lee Hancock's education included a stint at Texas City High School[13].
  • John Lee Hancock was educated at Baylor Law School[14].
  • John Lee Hancock was a member of Writers Guild of America West[15].
  • John Lee Hancock is recorded as male[16].
  • John Lee Hancock's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Lee Hancock's family name is recorded as Hancock[18].
  • John Lee Hancock's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Lee Hancock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Lee Hancock's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Lee Hancock'}[21].
  • John Lee Hancock's start of work period is recorded as +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • John Lee Hancock's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[23].
  • John Lee Hancock's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by John Lee Hancock[24].
  • John Lee Hancock's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

John Lee Hancock's place of birth was Longview[2]. He was born on +1956-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Baylor University[12], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1845[28]; Texas City High School[13], a high school[29], in United States[30]; and Baylor Law School[14], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1857[33], headquartered in Waco[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], lawyer[7], director[8], and manufacturer[11].

Why It Matters

John Lee Hancock ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was John Lee Hancock born?

John Lee Hancock's place of birth was Longview[2].

What did John Lee Hancock do for work?

John Lee Hancock worked as screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], lawyer[7], and director[8].

Where did John Lee Hancock go to school?

John Lee Hancock was educated at Baylor University[12], Texas City High School[13], and Baylor Law School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Related category Category:Films directed by John Lee Hancock
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    Given name John
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