John Schlesinger

Summary

John Schlesinger is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on +1926-02-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Palm Springs^[4]. He died on +2003-07-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], actor^[7], screenwriter^[8], television director^[9], and director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #6,655 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Schlesinger was born in London^[2].
• John Schlesinger died in Palm Springs^[4].
• John Schlesinger was born on +1926-02-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Schlesinger died on +2003-07-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Willesden Jewish Cemetery^[12].
• John Schlesinger held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• John Schlesinger's professions included film director^[6].
• John Schlesinger worked as an actor^[7].
• John Schlesinger's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• John Schlesinger's professions included television director^[9].
• John Schlesinger worked as a director^[10].
• John Schlesinger worked as a writer^[14].
• John Schlesinger's education included a stint at Balliol College^[15].
• John Schlesinger was educated at St Edmund's School^[16].
• John Schlesinger was educated at Uppingham School^[17].
• John Schlesinger received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• John Schlesinger received the Directors Guild of America Award^[19].
• John Schlesinger received the Academy Award for Best Director^[20].
• John Schlesinger received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[21].
• John Schlesinger received the BAFTA Award for Best Direction^[22].
• John Schlesinger received the BAFTA Award for Best Direction^[23].
• John Schlesinger is recorded as male^[24].
• John Schlesinger's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• John Schlesinger's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109379828^[26].
• John Schlesinger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 114959169^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Schlesinger's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on +1926-02-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[15], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1263^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; St Edmund's School^[16], a school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1874^[34]; and Uppingham School^[17], a school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1584^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], actor^[7], screenwriter^[8], television director^[9], director^[10], and writer^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Directors Guild of America Award^[19], a group of awards^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1938^[42]; Academy Award for Best Director^[20], an award for best direction^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1929^[45]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[21], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47]; BAFTA Award for Best Direction^[22], a class of award^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1968^[50]; and BAFTA Fellowship^[51], an honorary award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1971^[54].

Death and Burial

John Schlesinger died on +2003-07-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Palm Springs^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[55]. Burial took place at Willesden Jewish Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

John Schlesinger ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (745 views/month, #6,655 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was John Schlesinger born?

Born in London^[2], John Schlesinger…

Where did John Schlesinger die?

John Schlesinger died in Palm Springs^[4].

What did John Schlesinger do for work?

John Schlesinger worked as film director^[6], actor^[7], screenwriter^[8], television director^[9], and director^[10].

Where did John Schlesinger go to school?

John Schlesinger was educated at Balliol College^[15], St Edmund's School^[16], and Uppingham School^[17].

What awards did John Schlesinger receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[18], Directors Guild of America Award^[19], Academy Award for Best Director^[20], and National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[21].