Sam Donaldson

American journalist
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Sam Donaldson

Summary

Sam Donaldson is a human[1]. Born in El Paso[2], he… he was born on March 11, 1934[3]. He worked as a journalist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in El Paso[2], Sam Donaldson…
  • Sam Donaldson was born on March 11, 1934[3].
  • Sam Donaldson held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Sam Donaldson worked as a journalist[4].
  • Sam Donaldson's education included a stint at University of Texas at El Paso[7].
  • Sam Donaldson's education included a stint at New Mexico Military Institute[8].
  • Sam Donaldson received the Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award[9].
  • Sam Donaldson was a member of White House press corps[10].
  • Sam Donaldson is recorded as male[11].
  • Sam Donaldson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Sam Donaldson's Commons category is recorded as Sam Donaldson[13].
  • Sam Donaldson's family name is recorded as Donaldson[14].
  • Sam Donaldson's given name is recorded as Sam[15].
  • Sam Donaldson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Sam Donaldson's place of birth was El Paso[2]. He was born on March 11, 1934[3].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at El Paso[7], a public research university[17], in United States[18], founded in 1914[19], headquartered in El Paso[20] and New Mexico Military Institute[8], a high school[21], in United States[22], founded in 1891[23].

Career and Affiliations

Sam Donaldson's professions included journalist[4].

Recognition

Sam Donaldson received the Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award[9].

Why It Matters

Sam Donaldson ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Sam Donaldson born?

Born in El Paso[2], Sam Donaldson…

What did Sam Donaldson do for work?

Sam Donaldson worked as journalist[4].

Where did Sam Donaldson go to school?

Sam Donaldson was educated at University of Texas at El Paso[7] and New Mexico Military Institute[8].

What awards did Sam Donaldson receive?

Honors received include Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . murrow.wsu.edu. murrow.wsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . 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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