Neil Jordan

Summary

Neil Jordan is a human^[1]. Born in Sligo^[2], he… he was born on February 25, 1950^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], film producer^[7], and novelist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #6,566 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Neil Jordan was born in Sligo^[2].
• Neil Jordan was born on February 25, 1950^[3].
• Neil Jordan held citizenship in Ireland^[10].
• Neil Jordan's professions included film director^[4].
• Neil Jordan's professions included writer^[5].
• Neil Jordan's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Neil Jordan worked as a film producer^[7].
• Neil Jordan's professions included novelist^[8].
• Neil Jordan worked as a showrunner^[11].
• Neil Jordan's education included a stint at St Paul's College, Raheny^[12].
• Neil Jordan received the Writers Guild of America Award^[13].
• Neil Jordan received the Irish PEN Award^[14].
• Neil Jordan received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[15].
• Neil Jordan received the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature^[16].
• Neil Jordan received the Sitges Grand Honorary Award^[17].
• Neil Jordan received the honorary doctorate^[18].
• Neil Jordan was a member of Aosdána^[19].
• Neil Jordan is recorded as male^[20].
• Neil Jordan's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Neil Jordan's Commons category is recorded as Neil Jordan^[22].
• Neil Jordan's family name is recorded as Jordan^[23].
• Neil Jordan's given name is recorded as Neil^[24].
• Neil Jordan's official website is recorded as http://www.neiljordan.com/^[25].
• Neil Jordan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Neil Jordan^[26].
• Neil Jordan's Commons gallery is recorded as Neil Jordan^[27].

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Origins and Family

Neil Jordan was born in Sligo^[2]. He was born on February 25, 1950^[3].

Education

Neil Jordan's education included a stint at St Paul's College, Raheny^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], film producer^[7], novelist^[8], and showrunner^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award^[13], a cultural prize^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1949^[30]; Irish PEN Award^[14], an award^[31], founded in 1999^[32]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[15], an award for best screenplay^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1941^[35]; Rooney Prize for Irish Literature^[16], a literary award^[36], in Ireland^[37], founded in 1976^[38]; Sitges Grand Honorary Award^[17], a film award category^[39], in Spain^[40], founded in 2005^[41]; and honorary doctorate^[18], a title of honor^[42].

Why It Matters

Neil Jordan ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #6,566 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Neil Jordan born?

Neil Jordan's place of birth was Sligo^[2].

What did Neil Jordan do for work?

Neil Jordan worked as film director^[4], writer^[5], screenwriter^[6], film producer^[7], and novelist^[8].

Where did Neil Jordan go to school?

Neil Jordan was educated at St Paul's College, Raheny^[12].

What awards did Neil Jordan receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award^[13], Irish PEN Award^[14], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[15], and Rooney Prize for Irish Literature^[16].