Kirsty Wark

British journalist and television presenter
Person human Q6416185
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Kirsty Wark

Summary

Kirsty Wark is a human[1]. She was born in Dumfries[2]. She was born on February 3, 1955[3]. She worked as a journalist[4] and businessperson[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dumfries[2], Kirsty Wark…
  • Kirsty Wark was born on February 3, 1955[3].
  • Kirsty Wark held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • English was Kirsty Wark's native language[8].
  • Kirsty Wark worked as a journalist[4].
  • Kirsty Wark's professions included businessperson[5].
  • Kirsty Wark was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[9].
  • Kirsty Wark's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • Kirsty Wark was educated at Wellington School, Ayr[11].
  • Kirsty Wark received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[12].
  • Kirsty Wark received the honorary doctorate[13].
  • Kirsty Wark is recorded as female[14].
  • Kirsty Wark's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kirsty Wark's family name is recorded as Wark[16].
  • Kirsty Wark's given name is recorded as Kirsty[17].
  • Kirsty Wark's depicted by is recorded as Kirsty Wark, born 1955. Broadcaster[18].
  • Kirsty Wark's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Kirsty Wark's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+50167'}[20].
  • Kirsty Wark's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+52203'}[21].
  • Kirsty Wark's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+54490'}[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1955-03-03[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b8e37c42-2522-480c-83b9-2ddd721246ab[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Kirsty Wark was born in Dumfries[2]. She was born on February 3, 1955[3]. English was her native language[8].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[10], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1583[29], headquartered in Edinburgh[30] and Wellington School, Ayr[11], a school[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and businessperson[5]. Among Kirsty Wark's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[12], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34] and honorary doctorate[13], a title of honor[35].

Why It Matters

Kirsty Wark ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Kirsty Wark born?

Kirsty Wark's place of birth was Dumfries[2].

What did Kirsty Wark do for work?

Kirsty Wark worked as journalist[4] and businessperson[5].

Where did Kirsty Wark go to school?

Kirsty Wark was educated at University of Edinburgh[10] and Wellington School, Ayr[11].

What awards did Kirsty Wark receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[12] and honorary doctorate[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . rse.org.uk. rse.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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