Owen Jones

British political pundit (1984–)
Person human Q1518861
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Owen Jones

Summary

Owen Jones is a human[1]. Born in Sheffield[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1984[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], writer[5], columnist[6], YouTuber[7], and opinion journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,710 views/month, #6,367 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sheffield[2], Owen Jones…
  • Owen Jones was born on August 8, 1984[3].
  • Owen Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • English was Owen Jones's native language[11].
  • Owen Jones's professions included journalist[4].
  • Owen Jones worked as a writer[5].
  • Owen Jones worked as a columnist[6].
  • Owen Jones worked as a YouTuber[7].
  • Owen Jones's professions included opinion journalist[8].
  • Owen Jones's professions included political activist[12].
  • Owen Jones was employed by The Guardian[13].
  • Owen Jones was employed by The Independent[14].
  • Owen Jones was employed by New Statesman[15].
  • Among Owen Jones's employers was Sunday Mirror[16].
  • Among Owen Jones's employers was Le Monde diplomatique[17].
  • Among Owen Jones's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[18].
  • Owen Jones's education included a stint at University College, Oxford[19].
  • Owen Jones's education included a stint at Bramhall High School[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Owen Jones is Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class[21].
  • Owen Jones's religion is recorded as atheism[22].
  • Owen Jones is recorded as male[23].
  • Owen Jones's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Owen Jones's sexual orientation is recorded as gay[25].
  • Owen Jones was affiliated with the Your Party[26].
  • Owen Jones's Commons category is recorded as Owen Jones (writer)[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1984-08-08[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a2ed50b4-d55f-449e-adcc-049d5c3fc423[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Owen Jones was born in Sheffield[2]. He was born on August 8, 1984[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University College, Oxford[19], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1249[34], headquartered in Oxford[35] and Bramhall High School[20], a secondary school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1967[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], writer[5], columnist[6], YouTuber[7], opinion journalist[8], and political activist[12]. Employers include The Guardian[13], a daily newspaper[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1821[41], headquartered in London[42]; The Independent[14], a daily newspaper[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1986[45], headquartered in London[46]; New Statesman[15], a weekly newspaper[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1913[49]; Sunday Mirror[16], a newspaper[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1915[52], headquartered in One Canada Square[53]; Le Monde diplomatique[17], a newspaper[54], in France[55], founded in 1954[56], headquartered in Paris[57]; and British Broadcasting Corporation[18], a public broadcaster[58], in United Kingdom[59], founded in 1927[60], headquartered in London[61].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Owen Jones is Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class[21].

Personal Life

Owen Jones's religion is recorded as atheism[22]. He was affiliated with the Your Party[26].

Why It Matters

Owen Jones ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,710 views/month, #6,367 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Owen Jones born?

Born in Sheffield[2], Owen Jones…

What did Owen Jones do for work?

Owen Jones worked as journalist[4], writer[5], columnist[6], YouTuber[7], and opinion journalist[8].

Where did Owen Jones go to school?

Owen Jones was educated at University College, Oxford[19] and Bramhall High School[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Labour Party, Your Party
    Sex or gender male
    Political alignment left-wing
    Has written for TheGuardian.com
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