Leo Jaffe

American film studio executive
Person human Q6523878
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Summary

Leo Jaffe is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on April 23, 1909[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on August 20, 1997[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Leo Jaffe was born in New York City[2].
  • Leo Jaffe passed away in New York City[4].
  • Leo Jaffe was born on April 23, 1909[3].
  • Leo Jaffe died on August 20, 1997[5].
  • A child of Leo Jaffe was Stanley R. Jaffe[8].
  • A child of Leo Jaffe was Andrea Jaffe[9].
  • Leo Jaffe held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Leo Jaffe worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Leo Jaffe received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award[11].
  • Leo Jaffe is recorded as male[12].
  • Leo Jaffe's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Leo Jaffe's Commons category is recorded as Leo Jaffe[14].
  • Leo Jaffe's family name is recorded as Jaffe[15].
  • Leo Jaffe's given name is recorded as Leo[16].

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Origins and Family

Leo Jaffe's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on April 23, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

Leo Jaffe worked as a businessperson[6].

Recognition

Leo Jaffe received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award[11].

Personal Life

Children include Stanley R. Jaffe[8], a film producer[17], 1940–2025[18], of United States[19], awarded the Academy Award for Best Picture[20] and Andrea Jaffe[9], a businessperson[21], 1950–2016[22], of United States[23].

Death and Burial

Leo Jaffe died on August 20, 1997[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Leo Jaffe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Leo Jaffe born?

Leo Jaffe was born in New York City[2].

Where did Leo Jaffe die?

Leo Jaffe died in New York City[4].

What did Leo Jaffe do for work?

Leo Jaffe worked as businessperson[6].

What awards did Leo Jaffe receive?

Honors received include Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. Retrieved . aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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