Joyce Brothers

American psychologist and columnist (1927–2013)
Person human Q3187222
Joyce Brothers
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Joyce Brothers

Summary

Joyce Brothers is a human[1]. She was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on October 20, 1927[3]. She died in Fort Lee[4]. She died on May 13, 2013[5]. She worked as an actor[6], psychologist[7], columnist[8], journalist[9], and television presenter[10]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month, #6,840 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Joyce Brothers's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Joyce Brothers passed away in Fort Lee[4].
  • Joyce Brothers was born on October 20, 1927[3].
  • Joyce Brothers died on May 13, 2013[5].
  • Joyce Brothers is buried at Beth David Cemetery[12].
  • Joyce Brothers was married to Milton Brothers[13].
  • Joyce Brothers held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Joyce Brothers's native language[15].
  • Joyce Brothers's professions included actor[6].
  • Joyce Brothers's professions included psychologist[7].
  • Joyce Brothers worked as a columnist[8].
  • Joyce Brothers worked as a journalist[9].
  • Joyce Brothers's professions included television presenter[10].
  • Joyce Brothers was educated at Cornell University[16].
  • Joyce Brothers's education included a stint at Columbia University[17].
  • Joyce Brothers's education included a stint at Far Rockaway High School[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Joyce Brothers is Beethoven's 4th[19].
  • Joyce Brothers is recorded as female[20].
  • Joyce Brothers's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Joyce Brothers's Commons category is recorded as Joyce Brothers[22].
  • The cause of death was respiratory failure[23].
  • Joyce Brothers's honorific prefix is recorded as Doctor[24].
  • Joyce Brothers's family name is recorded as Brothers[25].
  • Joyce Brothers's family name is recorded as Bauer[26].
  • Joyce Brothers's given name is recorded as Joyce[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joyce Brothers was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on October 20, 1927[3]. English was her native language[15].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31]; Columbia University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and Far Rockaway High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1897[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], psychologist[7], columnist[8], journalist[9], and television presenter[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Joyce Brothers is Beethoven's 4th[19].

Personal Life

Among Joyce Brothers's spouses was Milton Brothers[13].

Death and Burial

Joyce Brothers died on May 13, 2013[5]. She died in Fort Lee[4]. The cause of death was respiratory failure[23]. She is buried at Beth David Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Joyce Brothers ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month, #6,840 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Joyce Brothers born?

Joyce Brothers was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Joyce Brothers die?

Joyce Brothers died in Fort Lee[4].

Who was Joyce Brothers married to?

Joyce Brothers's spouses include Milton Brothers[13].

What did Joyce Brothers do for work?

Joyce Brothers worked as actor[6], psychologist[7], columnist[8], journalist[9], and television presenter[10].

Where did Joyce Brothers go to school?

Joyce Brothers was educated at Cornell University[16], Columbia University[17], and Far Rockaway High School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Cornell University, Columbia University, Far Rockaway High School
    Native language English
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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