Red Smith

American sportswriter (1905–1982)
Person human Q7305064
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Red Smith

Summary

Red Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Green Bay[2]. He was born on +1905-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Stamford[4]. He died on +1982-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Red Smith was born in Green Bay[2].
  • Red Smith passed away in Stamford[4].
  • Red Smith was born on +1905-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Red Smith died on +1982-01-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Red Smith is buried at Philadelphia[8].
  • A child of Red Smith was Terence Smith[9].
  • Red Smith held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Red Smith worked as a journalist[6].
  • Among Red Smith's employers was New York Herald Tribune[11].
  • Red Smith's education included a stint at University of Notre Dame[12].
  • Red Smith was educated at Green Bay East High School[13].
  • Red Smith received the George Polk Award[14].
  • Red Smith received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[15].
  • Red Smith is recorded as male[16].
  • Red Smith's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Red Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082557013[18].
  • Red Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67801937[19].
  • Red Smith's GND ID is recorded as 17361325X[20].
  • Red Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82020228[21].
  • Red Smith's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00475281[22].
  • Red Smith's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36566936[23].
  • Red Smith's archives at is recorded as Hesburgh Libraries Rare Books & Special Collections[24].
  • Red Smith's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 4067[25].
  • Red Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06vm5z[26].
  • Red Smith's Open Library ID is recorded as OL32767A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Red Smith was born in Green Bay[2]. He was born on +1905-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Notre Dame[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1842[30] and Green Bay East High School[13], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1856[33].

Career and Affiliations

Red Smith worked as a journalist[6]. He was employed by New York Herald Tribune[11].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[14], a journalism prize[34], in United States[35], founded in 1949[36] and Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[15], a class of award[37].

Personal Life

A child of Red Smith was Terence Smith[9].

Death and Burial

Red Smith died on +1982-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stamford[4]. He is buried at Philadelphia[8].

Why It Matters

Red Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Red Smith born?

Red Smith's place of birth was Green Bay[2].

Where did Red Smith die?

Red Smith passed away in Stamford[4].

What did Red Smith do for work?

Red Smith worked as journalist[6].

Where did Red Smith go to school?

Red Smith was educated at University of Notre Dame[12] and Green Bay East High School[13].

What awards did Red Smith receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[14] and Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . liu.edu. liu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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