Josh Schwartz

American screenwriter and television producer
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Josh Schwartz

Summary

Josh Schwartz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Providence[2]. He was born on +1976-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a television director[4], screenwriter[5], writer[6], showrunner[7], and television producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #6,834 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Josh Schwartz was born in Providence[2].
  • Josh Schwartz was born on +1976-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josh Schwartz held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Josh Schwartz's professions included television director[4].
  • Josh Schwartz worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Josh Schwartz worked as a writer[6].
  • Josh Schwartz's professions included showrunner[7].
  • Josh Schwartz worked as a television producer[8].
  • Josh Schwartz worked as a film director[11].
  • Josh Schwartz's education included a stint at University of Southern California[12].
  • Josh Schwartz's education included a stint at USC School of Cinematic Arts[13].
  • Josh Schwartz's education included a stint at Wheeler School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Schwartz is Chuck[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Schwartz is The O.C.[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Schwartz is Gossip Girl[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Schwartz is Looking for Alaska[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Schwartz is Nancy Drew[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Schwartz is Dynasty[20].
  • Josh Schwartz's image is recorded as Josh Schwartz at Comic-Con cropped.jpg[21].
  • Josh Schwartz's image is recorded as Josh Schwartz (2021).jpg[22].
  • Josh Schwartz is recorded as male[23].
  • Josh Schwartz's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Josh Schwartz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081889403[25].
  • Josh Schwartz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 119927730[26].
  • Josh Schwartz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004032448[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Josh Schwartz's place of birth was Providence[2]. He was born on +1976-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; USC School of Cinematic Arts[13], a film school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1929[34]; and Wheeler School[14], a private school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1889[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television director[4], screenwriter[5], writer[6], showrunner[7], television producer[8], and film director[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Chuck[15], a television series[38]; The O.C.[16], a television series[39]; Gossip Girl[17], a television series[40]; Looking for Alaska[18], a web series[41]; Nancy Drew[19], a television series[42]; and Dynasty[20], a television series[43], directed by Brad Silberling[44].

Why It Matters

Josh Schwartz ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #6,834 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Josh Schwartz born?

Josh Schwartz's place of birth was Providence[2].

What did Josh Schwartz do for work?

Josh Schwartz worked as television director[4], screenwriter[5], writer[6], showrunner[7], and television producer[8].

Where did Josh Schwartz go to school?

Josh Schwartz was educated at University of Southern California[12], USC School of Cinematic Arts[13], and Wheeler School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . LUMIERE. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Q2090445. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . 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
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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