R. D. Smith

BBC radio producer (1914–1985)
Person human Q7273574
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R. D. Smith

Summary

R. D. Smith is a human[1]. He was born on +1914-07-31T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1985-05-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a radio producer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • R. D. Smith was born on +1914-07-31T00:00:00Z[2].
  • R. D. Smith died on +1985-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • R. D. Smith worked as a radio producer[4].
  • Among R. D. Smith's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[6].
  • R. D. Smith was educated at University of Birmingham[7].
  • R. D. Smith's education included a stint at King Edward VI Aston School[8].
  • R. D. Smith is recorded as male[9].
  • R. D. Smith's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • R. D. Smith's ISNI is recorded as 000000006457483X[11].
  • R. D. Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92956786[12].
  • R. D. Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84035914[13].
  • R. D. Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k77qz[14].
  • R. D. Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[15].
  • R. D. Smith's given name is recorded as R.[16].
  • R. D. Smith's different from is recorded as Richard Smith[17].
  • R. D. Smith's different from is recorded as Richard D. Smith[18].
  • R. D. Smith's different from is recorded as Richard D. Smith[19].
  • R. D. Smith's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6224s05[20].
  • R. D. Smith's BNB person ID is recorded as SmithRD1914-1985[21].
  • R. D. Smith's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJgt6qKMBwFy83dG8ph4MP[22].
  • R. D. Smith's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/120449fe-505f-44ff-84c5-748dfc557a64[23].

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Origins and Family

R. D. Smith was born on +1914-07-31T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham[7], a public research university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1900[26], headquartered in Birmingham[27] and King Edward VI Aston School[8], a grammar school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1883[30].

Career and Affiliations

R. D. Smith worked as a radio producer[4]. He was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[6].

Death and Burial

R. D. Smith died on +1985-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

R. D. Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did R. D. Smith do for work?

R. D. Smith worked as radio producer[4].

Where did R. D. Smith go to school?

R. D. Smith was educated at University of Birmingham[7] and King Edward VI Aston School[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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