P. Adams Sitney

American film historian (1944–2025)
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P. Adams Sitney

Summary

P. Adams Sitney is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Haven[2]. He was born on +1944-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rhode Island[4]. He died on +2025-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film critic[6], journalist[7], editor[8], film historian[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • P. Adams Sitney was born in New Haven[2].
  • P. Adams Sitney died in Rhode Island[4].
  • P. Adams Sitney was born on +1944-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • P. Adams Sitney died on +2025-06-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • P. Adams Sitney held citizenship in United States[12].
  • P. Adams Sitney's professions included film critic[6].
  • P. Adams Sitney worked as a journalist[7].
  • P. Adams Sitney's professions included editor[8].
  • P. Adams Sitney's professions included film historian[9].
  • P. Adams Sitney worked as a university teacher[10].
  • P. Adams Sitney's field of work was history of film[13].
  • P. Adams Sitney's field of work was film criticism[14].
  • P. Adams Sitney's field of work was experimental film[15].
  • Among P. Adams Sitney's employers was Princeton University[16].
  • P. Adams Sitney was employed by New York University[17].
  • P. Adams Sitney received the Berlin Prize[18].
  • P. Adams Sitney is recorded as male[19].
  • P. Adams Sitney's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • P. Adams Sitney's Commons category is recorded as P. Adams Sitney[21].
  • P. Adams Sitney's given name is recorded as P.[22].
  • P. Adams Sitney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

P. Adams Sitney's place of birth was New Haven[2]. He was born on +1944-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film critic[6], journalist[7], editor[8], film historian[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include history of film[13], an aspect of history[24]; film criticism[14], a field of work[25]; and experimental film[15], a film genre[26]. Employers include Princeton University[16], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1746[29], headquartered in Princeton[30] and New York University[17], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in New York City[34].

Recognition

P. Adams Sitney received the Berlin Prize[18].

Death and Burial

P. Adams Sitney died on +2025-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Rhode Island[4].

Why It Matters

P. Adams Sitney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was P. Adams Sitney born?

P. Adams Sitney's place of birth was New Haven[2].

Where did P. Adams Sitney die?

P. Adams Sitney died in Rhode Island[4].

What did P. Adams Sitney do for work?

P. Adams Sitney worked as film critic[6], journalist[7], editor[8], film historian[9], and university teacher[10].

What awards did P. Adams Sitney receive?

Honors received include Berlin Prize[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . americanacademy.de. americanacademy.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . 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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    Employer Princeton University, New York University
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