Michael Smith

British journalist, author and screenwriter
Person human Q6834471
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Michael Smith

Summary

Michael Smith is a human[1]. He was born on May 1, 1952[2]. He worked as a writer[3], screenwriter[4], journalist[5], reporter[6], and intelligence officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Smith was born on May 1, 1952[2].
  • Michael Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Michael Smith held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Michael Smith worked as a writer[3].
  • Michael Smith worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Michael Smith worked as a journalist[5].
  • Michael Smith's professions included reporter[6].
  • Michael Smith's professions included intelligence officer[7].
  • Among Michael Smith's employers was Bletchley Park Trust[11].
  • Michael Smith was employed by The Daily Telegraph[12].
  • Michael Smith was educated at Borden Grammar School[13].
  • Michael Smith is recorded as male[14].
  • Michael Smith's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Michael Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[16].
  • Michael Smith's given name is recorded as Michael[17].
  • Michael Smith's official website is recorded as http://michaelsmithauthor.com/[18].
  • Michael Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Smith was born on May 1, 1952[2].

Education

Michael Smith's education included a stint at Borden Grammar School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[3], screenwriter[4], journalist[5], reporter[6], and intelligence officer[7]. Employers include Bletchley Park Trust[11], an organization[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1993[22] and The Daily Telegraph[12], a daily newspaper[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1855[25], headquartered in London[26].

Why It Matters

Michael Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What did Michael Smith do for work?

Michael Smith worked as writer[3], screenwriter[4], journalist[5], reporter[6], and intelligence officer[7].

Where did Michael Smith go to school?

Michael Smith was educated at Borden Grammar School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . thecwa.co.uk. Retrieved . thecwa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . thecwa.co.uk. Retrieved . thecwa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Borden Grammar School
    Nla trove people id → 1561284
    Family name → Smith
    Imported from → —
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0257895-Smith-Michael-1952-kveten-1, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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