Norman René

American director (1951–1996)
Person human Q3343815
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Summary

Norman René was born on January 1, 1951[1], in Bristol[2]. He died on May 24, 1996[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], theatrical director[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Educated at: Carnegie Mellon University[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Cause of death: death from AIDS-related complications[13]
  • Family name: René[14]
  • Given name: Norman[15]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Related category: Category:Films directed by Norman René[18]

Why It Matters

Norman René has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Norman René born?

Norman René was born in Bristol[2].

Where did Norman René die?

Norman René passed away in New York City[4].

What did Norman René do for work?

Norman René worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], theatrical director[7], and director[8].

Where did Norman René go to school?

Norman René was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 388B-5289-3D4D-A341-BAF9
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Carnegie Mellon University
    Place of birth → Bristol
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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