Richard Jeni

American comedian and actor (1957–2007)
Person human Q369394
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Richard Jeni

Summary

Richard Jeni is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 14, 1957[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on March 10, 2007[5]. He worked as an actor[6], screenwriter[7], television actor[8], film actor[9], and comedian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month, #6,670 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Richard Jeni…
  • Richard Jeni passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Richard Jeni was born on April 14, 1957[3].
  • Richard Jeni died on March 10, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Moravian Cemetery[12].
  • Richard Jeni held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Richard Jeni's native language[14].
  • Richard Jeni worked as an actor[6].
  • Richard Jeni's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Richard Jeni worked as a television actor[8].
  • Richard Jeni worked as a film actor[9].
  • Richard Jeni worked as a comedian[10].
  • Richard Jeni was educated at Hunter College[15].
  • Richard Jeni is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Jeni's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[18].
  • Richard Jeni's family name is recorded as Jeni[19].
  • Richard Jeni's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Jeni's official website is recorded as http://www.richardjeni.com/[21].
  • Richard Jeni's manner of death is recorded as suicide[22].
  • Richard Jeni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Richard Jeni's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard John Colangelo'}[24].
  • Richard Jeni's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard Jeni'}[25].
  • Richard Jeni's start of work period is recorded as 1982[26].
  • Richard Jeni's end of work period is recorded as 2007[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Richard Jeni… he was born on April 14, 1957[3]. English was his native language[14].

Education

Richard Jeni was educated at Hunter College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], screenwriter[7], television actor[8], film actor[9], and comedian[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Jeni died on March 10, 2007[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[18]. He is buried at Moravian Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Richard Jeni ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (709 views/month, #6,670 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Richard Jeni born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Richard Jeni…

Where did Richard Jeni die?

Richard Jeni died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Richard Jeni do for work?

Richard Jeni worked as actor[6], screenwriter[7], television actor[8], film actor[9], and comedian[10].

Where did Richard Jeni go to school?

Richard Jeni was educated at Hunter College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . cbsnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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