Jose Antonio Vargas

Filipino journalist, immigration activist
Person human Q1865602
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Jose Antonio Vargas

Summary

Jose Antonio Vargas is a human[1]. Born in Q1636[2], he… he was born on +1981-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], film director[5], film screenwriter[6], and film producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jose Antonio Vargas's place of birth was Q1636[2].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas was born on +1981-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas held citizenship in Philippines[9].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's professions included journalist[4].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas worked as a film director[5].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's professions included film screenwriter[6].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's professions included film producer[7].
  • Among Jose Antonio Vargas's employers was HuffPost[10].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's education included a stint at San Francisco State University[11].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas was educated at Mountain View High School[12].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas was educated at Mountain View Whisman School District[13].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas received the Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prize[14].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas received the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting[15].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas received the Danny Schechter Global Vision Award for Journalism & Activism[16].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas received the The Sidney Award[17].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's image is recorded as Jose Antonio Vargas at Knight Foundation 2010 News Challenge.jpg[18].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas is recorded as male[19].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000367091042[21].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 231373085[22].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's GND ID is recorded as 1168653290[23].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012005098[24].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's IdRef ID is recorded as 140711562[25].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's IMDb ID is recorded as nm3452130[26].
  • Jose Antonio Vargas's Commons category is recorded as Jose Antonio Vargas[27].

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Origins and Family

Jose Antonio Vargas was born in Q1636[2]. He was born on +1981-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at San Francisco State University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1899[30]; Mountain View High School[12], a high school[31], in United States[32]; and Mountain View Whisman School District[13], a school district[33], in United States[34], founded in 2001[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], film director[5], film screenwriter[6], and film producer[7]. Jose Antonio Vargas was employed by HuffPost[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prize[14]; Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting[15], a class of award[36]; Danny Schechter Global Vision Award for Journalism & Activism[16], an award[37]; and The Sidney Award[17], a journalism prize[38], in United States[39], founded in 2009[40].

Why It Matters

Jose Antonio Vargas ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Jose Antonio Vargas born?

Born in Q1636[2], Jose Antonio Vargas…

What did Jose Antonio Vargas do for work?

Jose Antonio Vargas worked as journalist[4], film director[5], film screenwriter[6], and film producer[7].

Where did Jose Antonio Vargas go to school?

Jose Antonio Vargas was educated at San Francisco State University[11], Mountain View High School[12], and Mountain View Whisman School District[13].

What awards did Jose Antonio Vargas receive?

Honors received include Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prize[14], Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting[15], Danny Schechter Global Vision Award for Journalism & Activism[16], and The Sidney Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . newamericamedia.org. newamericamedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . news.sfsu.edu. news.sfsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] . dankennedy.net. dankennedy.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . 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
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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