Michael Knight

protagonist of the 1980s television series Knight Rider
Person fictional_human Q2248590
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Summary

Michael Knight is a fictional human[1]. He was born on January 9, 1949[2]. He worked as a soldier[3], intelligence officer[4], police officer[5], and private investigator[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Michael Knight was born on January 9, 1949[2].
  • Michael Knight held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Michael Knight's professions included soldier[3].
  • Michael Knight's professions included intelligence officer[4].
  • Michael Knight's professions included police officer[5].
  • Michael Knight worked as a private investigator[6].
  • Michael Knight was a member of United States Army Special Forces[9].
  • Michael Knight is recorded as male[10].
  • Michael Knight's instance of is recorded as fictional human[11].
  • Michael Knight's instance of is recorded as television character[12].
  • Among the performers on Michael Knight was David Hasselhoff[13].
  • Michael Knight's Commons category is recorded as Michael Knight[14].
  • Michael Knight was part of the conflict Vietnam War[15].
  • Michael Knight's family name is recorded as Knight[16].
  • Michael Knight's given name is recorded as Michael[17].
  • Michael Knight's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Michael Knight's present in work is recorded as Knight Rider[19].
  • Michael Knight's present in work is recorded as Knight Rider 2000[20].
  • Michael Knight's present in work is recorded as Knight Rider[21].
  • Michael Knight's present in work is recorded as Knight Rider[22].
  • Michael Knight's different from is recorded as Michael Knight[23].
  • Michael Knight's vehicle normally used is recorded as KITT[24].
  • Michael Knight's enemy is recorded as KARR[25].
  • Michael Knight's media franchise is recorded as Knight Rider[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Knight was born on January 9, 1949[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include soldier[3], intelligence officer[4], police officer[5], and private investigator[6].

Why It Matters

Michael Knight has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What did Michael Knight do for work?

Michael Knight worked as soldier[3], intelligence officer[4], police officer[5], and private investigator[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 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.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 1A0C-D8B6-737E-E06F-3426
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
  2. 16w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Michael_Knight
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Present in work → Knight Rider, Knight Rider 2000, Knight Rider +1
    Family name → Knight
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Characters/Michael_Knight, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293421223|Michael Knight (#293421223)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/800"
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