John Megna

American actor (1952-1995)
Person human Q1101802
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Summary

John Megna was born on November 9, 1952[1], in Queens[2]. He died on September 5, 1995[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as an actor[5], teacher[6], theatrical director[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,334 views/month, #2,840 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Native language: English[11]
  • Educated at: Cornell University[12], Holy Cross High School[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Cause of death: death from AIDS-related complications[15]
  • Family name: Megna[16]
  • Given name: John[17]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Start of work period: 1959[20]
  • Time period: 20th century[21]
  • Writing language: English[22]
  • P14750: 80C4-2514-0CF9-98AC-15FA[23]
  • P14774: PEMA0000037404[24]

Why It Matters

John Megna has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was John Megna born?

John Megna's place of birth was Queens[2].

Where did John Megna die?

John Megna passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did John Megna do for work?

John Megna worked as an actor[5], teacher[6], theatrical director[7], and television actor[8].

Where did John Megna go to school?

John Megna was educated at Cornell University[12] and Holy Cross High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'ckb', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'pt', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 22d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 41299
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ja */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55959|batch #55959]]"
  3. 8w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14774 → PEMA0000037404
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14774: PEMA0000037404, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269025|batch #269025]]"
  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → John
    Family name → Megna
    Place of death → Los Angeles
    P14750 → 80C4-2514-0CF9-98AC-15FA
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46379|batch #46379]]: HAND ID (2)"
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