Mordicai Gerstein

American artist, writer, and film director
Person human Q6910826
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Mordicai Gerstein

Summary

Mordicai Gerstein is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on +1935-11-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Westhampton[4]. He died on +2019-09-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], children's writer[7], illustrator[8], film director[9], and television director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Mordicai Gerstein's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Mordicai Gerstein passed away in Westhampton[4].
  • Mordicai Gerstein was born on +1935-11-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mordicai Gerstein died on +2019-09-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mordicai Gerstein held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's professions included writer[6].
  • Mordicai Gerstein worked as a children's writer[7].
  • Mordicai Gerstein worked as an illustrator[8].
  • Mordicai Gerstein worked as a film director[9].
  • Mordicai Gerstein worked as a television director[10].
  • Mordicai Gerstein received the Caldecott Medal[13].
  • Mordicai Gerstein is recorded as male[14].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066533759[16].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5087729[17].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's GND ID is recorded as 102653223X[18].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78091253[19].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13505175t[20].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's IdRef ID is recorded as 057673128[21].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1672871[22].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01012070[23].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[24].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/090g7k[25].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's Open Library ID is recorded as OL390053A[26].
  • Mordicai Gerstein's family name is recorded as Gerstein[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mordicai Gerstein's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1935-11-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], children's writer[7], illustrator[8], film director[9], and television director[10].

Recognition

Mordicai Gerstein received the Caldecott Medal[13].

Death and Burial

Mordicai Gerstein died on +2019-09-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Westhampton[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Mordicai Gerstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Works attributed to him include The Man Who Walked Between the Towers[28], a literary work[29], written by him[30].

FAQs

Where was Mordicai Gerstein born?

Mordicai Gerstein's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Mordicai Gerstein die?

Mordicai Gerstein passed away in Westhampton[4].

What did Mordicai Gerstein do for work?

Mordicai Gerstein worked as writer[6], children's writer[7], illustrator[8], film director[9], and television director[10].

What awards did Mordicai Gerstein receive?

Honors received include Caldecott Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . abqlibrary.org. Retrieved . abqlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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