Kind

American actor (born 1956)
Person human Q449959
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Kind

Summary

Kind is a human[1]. His place of birth was Trenton[2]. He was born on November 22, 1956[3]. He worked as an actor[4], screenwriter[5], singer[6], voice actor[7], and comedian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,912 views/month, #4,420 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kind's place of birth was Trenton[2].
  • Kind was born on November 22, 1956[3].
  • Kind held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Kind's native language[11].
  • Kind's professions included actor[4].
  • Kind's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Kind's professions included singer[6].
  • Kind worked as a voice actor[7].
  • Kind's professions included comedian[8].
  • Kind's professions included television actor[12].
  • Kind was educated at Northwestern University[13].
  • Kind's education included a stint at Northwestern University School of Communication[14].
  • Kind's education included a stint at Pennsbury High School[15].
  • Kind received the Jeff Awards[16].
  • Kind was influenced by Woody Allen[17].
  • Kind was influenced by Richard Pryor[18].
  • Kind was influenced by Bill Cosby[19].
  • Kind was influenced by Redd Foxx[20].
  • Kind was influenced by John Belushi[21].
  • Kind was influenced by Steve Martin[22].
  • Kind is recorded as male[23].
  • Kind's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Kind's Commons category is recorded as Richard Kind[25].
  • Kind's residence is recorded as Upper West Side[26].
  • Kind's family name is recorded as Q16871404[27].

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Origins and Family

Kind's place of birth was Trenton[2]. He was born on November 22, 1956[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31]; Northwestern University School of Communication[14], a film school[32], in United States[33], founded in 2002[34]; and Pennsbury High School[15], a high school[35], in United States[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], screenwriter[5], singer[6], voice actor[7], comedian[8], and television actor[12].

Recognition

Kind received the Jeff Awards[16].

Why It Matters

Kind ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,912 views/month, #4,420 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Kind born?

Born in Trenton[2], Kind…

What did Kind do for work?

Kind worked as actor[4], screenwriter[5], singer[6], voice actor[7], and comedian[8].

Where did Kind go to school?

Kind was educated at Northwestern University[13], Northwestern University School of Communication[14], and Pennsbury High School[15].

What awards did Kind receive?

Honors received include Jeff Awards[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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