Katy Tur

American journalist
Person human Q16211007
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Katy Tur

Summary

Katy Tur is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], she… she was born on October 26, 1983[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], writer[5], storm chaser[6], and television presenter[7]. She ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,493 views/month, #5,697 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Katy Tur was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Katy Tur was born on October 26, 1983[3].
  • Katy Tur's father was Zoey Tur[9].
  • Katy Tur's mother was Marika Gerrard[10].
  • Katy Tur was married to Tony Dokoupil[11].
  • Katy Tur held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Katy Tur's professions included journalist[4].
  • Katy Tur's professions included writer[5].
  • Katy Tur's professions included storm chaser[6].
  • Katy Tur's professions included television presenter[7].
  • Katy Tur's education included a stint at University of California, Santa Barbara[13].
  • Katy Tur was educated at Brentwood School[14].
  • Katy Tur is recorded as female[15].
  • Katy Tur's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Katy Tur's Commons category is recorded as Katy Tur[17].
  • Katy Tur's residence is recorded as New York City[18].
  • Katy Tur's given name is recorded as Katy[19].
  • Katy Tur's start of work period is recorded as 2005[20].
  • Katy Tur's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+820089'}[21].
  • Katy Tur's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+649648'}[22].
  • Katy Tur's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+854192'}[23].
  • Katy Tur's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+821670'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], Katy Tur… she was born on October 26, 1983[3]. Her father was Zoey Tur[9]. Her mother was Marika Gerrard[10].

Education

Educated at University of California, Santa Barbara[13], a public university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1909[27], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[28] and Brentwood School[14], a school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1972[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], writer[5], storm chaser[6], and television presenter[7].

Personal Life

Katy Tur was married to Tony Dokoupil[11].

Why It Matters

Katy Tur ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,493 views/month, #5,697 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Katy Tur born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Katy Tur…

Who were Katy Tur's parents?

Katy Tur's father was Zoey Tur[9]. Katy Tur's mother was Marika Gerrard[10].

Who was Katy Tur married to?

Katy Tur's spouses include Tony Dokoupil[11].

What did Katy Tur do for work?

Katy Tur worked as journalist[4], writer[5], storm chaser[6], and television presenter[7].

Where did Katy Tur go to school?

Katy Tur was educated at University of California, Santa Barbara[13] and Brentwood School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation journalist, writer, storm chaser +1
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