P. J. O'Rourke

American political satirist and journalist (1947–2022)
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P. J. O'Rourke

Summary

P. J. O'Rourke is a human[1]. He was born in Toledo[2]. He was born on +1947-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Sharon[4]. He died on +2022-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], and satirist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #6,968 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • P. J. O'Rourke was born in Toledo[2].
  • P. J. O'Rourke passed away in Sharon[4].
  • P. J. O'Rourke was born on +1947-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • P. J. O'Rourke died on +2022-02-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among P. J. O'Rourke's spouses was Amy Lumet[10].
  • Among P. J. O'Rourke's spouses was Tina O'Rourke[11].
  • P. J. O'Rourke held citizenship in United States[12].
  • P. J. O'Rourke worked as a journalist[6].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's professions included writer[7].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's professions included satirist[8].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's field of work was political satire[13].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's field of work was creative and professional writing[14].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's field of work was journalism[15].
  • P. J. O'Rourke was educated at Johns Hopkins University[16].
  • P. J. O'Rourke was educated at Miami University[17].
  • P. J. O'Rourke was educated at DeVilbiss High School[18].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's image is recorded as PJ O'Rourke 1.jpg[19].
  • P. J. O'Rourke is recorded as male[20].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000360692937[22].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 220813267[23].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's GND ID is recorded as 110335066[24].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83022061[25].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16553432b[26].
  • P. J. O'Rourke's IdRef ID is recorded as 071450556[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toledo[2], P. J. O'Rourke… he was born on +1947-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31]; Miami University[17], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and DeVilbiss High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1931[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], and satirist[8]. Fields of work include political satire[13], a literary genre[39]; creative and professional writing[14], an academic discipline[40]; and journalism[15], an industry[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include Amy Lumet[10], a bodybuilder[42], b. 1964[43] and Tina O'Rourke[11].

Death and Burial

P. J. O'Rourke died on +2022-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sharon[4].

Why It Matters

P. J. O'Rourke ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #6,968 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was P. J. O'Rourke born?

P. J. O'Rourke's place of birth was Toledo[2].

Where did P. J. O'Rourke die?

P. J. O'Rourke passed away in Sharon[4].

Who was P. J. O'Rourke married to?

P. J. O'Rourke's spouses include Amy Lumet[10] and Tina O'Rourke[11].

What did P. J. O'Rourke do for work?

P. J. O'Rourke worked as journalist[6], writer[7], and satirist[8].

Where did P. J. O'Rourke go to school?

P. J. O'Rourke was educated at Johns Hopkins University[16], Miami University[17], and DeVilbiss High School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . the-sun.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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