Peter Stone

American screenwriter (1930–2003)
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Peter Stone

Summary

Peter Stone is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on February 27, 1930[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on April 26, 2003[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], writer[7], and playwright[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Peter Stone's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Peter Stone passed away in New York City[4].
  • Peter Stone was born on February 27, 1930[3].
  • Peter Stone died on April 26, 2003[5].
  • Peter Stone's father was John Stone[10].
  • Peter Stone held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Peter Stone worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Peter Stone worked as a writer[7].
  • Peter Stone's professions included playwright[8].
  • Peter Stone was educated at Yale University[12].
  • Peter Stone's education included a stint at Bard College[13].
  • Peter Stone was educated at University High School[14].
  • Peter Stone received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[15].
  • Peter Stone received the Edgar Awards[16].
  • Peter Stone received the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[17].
  • Peter Stone is recorded as male[18].
  • Peter Stone's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Peter Stone's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[20].
  • The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis[21].
  • Peter Stone's family name is recorded as Stone[22].
  • Peter Stone's given name is recorded as Peter[23].
  • Peter Stone's pseudonym is recorded as Pierre Marton[24].
  • Peter Stone's pseudonym is recorded as Peter Joshua[25].
  • Peter Stone's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Peter Stone's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1930-02-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-04-26[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 33605639-a632-4287-99d6-8eac04996957[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Stone was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on February 27, 1930[3]. His father was John Stone[10].

Education

Educated at Yale University[12], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1701[35], headquartered in New Haven[36]; Bard College[13], a liberal arts college[37], in United States[38], founded in 1860[39]; and University High School[14], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1924[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], writer[7], and playwright[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[15], an award for best screenplay[43], in United States[44], founded in 1941[45]; Edgar Awards[16], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1946[48]; and Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[17], a theatre award[49], in United States[50].

Death and Burial

Peter Stone died on April 26, 2003[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis[21].

Why It Matters

Peter Stone ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Peter Stone born?

Peter Stone's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Peter Stone die?

Peter Stone passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Peter Stone's parents?

Peter Stone's father was John Stone[10].

What did Peter Stone do for work?

Peter Stone worked as screenwriter[6], writer[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Peter Stone go to school?

Peter Stone was educated at Yale University[12], Bard College[13], and University High School[14].

What awards did Peter Stone receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[15], Edgar Awards[16], and Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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