Marc Platt

British writer (1953- ) associated mainly with the Doctor Who universe, for which he has written Ties in various media
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Marc Platt

Summary

Marc Platt is a human[1]. He was born in Wimbledon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1953[3]. He worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wimbledon[2], Marc Platt…
  • Marc Platt was born on January 1, 1953[3].
  • Marc Platt held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Marc Platt worked as a writer[4].
  • Marc Platt's professions included novelist[5].
  • Marc Platt worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Marc Platt worked as a science fiction writer[7].
  • Marc Platt is recorded as male[10].
  • Marc Platt's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Marc Platt's residence is recorded as London[12].
  • Marc Platt's family name is recorded as Platt[13].
  • Marc Platt's given name is recorded as Marc[14].
  • Marc Platt's described by source is recorded as Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction[15].
  • Marc Platt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Marc Platt's related category is recorded as Category:Films with screenplays by Marc Platt[17].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: GB[19]

  • Began / founded: 1953[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 02800394-389b-4f4f-8165-8c2c22977be0[21]

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Origins and Family

Marc Platt was born in Wimbledon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7].

Why It Matters

Marc Platt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Marc Platt born?

Marc Platt was born in Wimbledon[2].

What did Marc Platt do for work?

Marc Platt worked as writer[4], novelist[5], screenwriter[6], and science fiction writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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