Philip Meyer

American journalist and scholar (1930–2023)
Person human Q3901469
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Philip Meyer

Summary

Philip Meyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Deshler[2]. He was born on +1930-10-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Carrboro[4]. He died on +2023-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philip Meyer was born in Deshler[2].
  • Philip Meyer died in Carrboro[4].
  • Philip Meyer was born on +1930-10-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philip Meyer died on +2023-11-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philip Meyer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Philip Meyer's professions included journalist[6].
  • Philip Meyer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Philip Meyer's field of work was journalism[10].
  • Philip Meyer's field of work was news[11].
  • Philip Meyer's field of work was media ethics[12].
  • Philip Meyer's field of work was communication technology[13].
  • Philip Meyer was employed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[14].
  • Philip Meyer was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Philip Meyer's image is recorded as Meyer110719a.jpg[16].
  • Philip Meyer is recorded as male[17].
  • Philip Meyer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Philip Meyer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108928813[19].
  • Philip Meyer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44340580[20].
  • Philip Meyer's GND ID is recorded as 139642145[21].
  • Philip Meyer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79066101[22].
  • Philip Meyer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12174365f[23].
  • Philip Meyer's IdRef ID is recorded as 030298423[24].
  • Philip Meyer's Commons category is recorded as Philip Meyer[25].
  • Philip Meyer's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV060903[26].
  • Philip Meyer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m9hzw[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Deshler[2], Philip Meyer… he was born on +1930-10-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Philip Meyer's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include journalism[10], an industry[28]; news[11], a television genre[29]; media ethics[12]; and communication technology[13]. Philip Meyer was employed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[14].

Death and Burial

Philip Meyer died on +2023-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Carrboro[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philip Meyer include Philip Meyer Journalism Award[30], an award[31], founded in 2005[32].

Why It Matters

Philip Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

Entities named for him include Philip Meyer Journalism Award[30], an award[31], founded in 2005[32].

FAQs

Where was Philip Meyer born?

Philip Meyer was born in Deshler[2].

Where did Philip Meyer die?

Philip Meyer passed away in Carrboro[4].

What did Philip Meyer do for work?

Philip Meyer worked as journalist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Philip Meyer go to school?

Philip Meyer was educated at Harvard University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . ire.org. Retrieved . ire.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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