Sharyl Attkisson

American journalist and television correspondent
Person human Q7490510
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Sharyl Attkisson

Summary

Sharyl Attkisson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sarasota[2]. She was born on +1961-01-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a journalist[4] and opinion journalist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sarasota[2], Sharyl Attkisson…
  • Sharyl Attkisson was born in St. Petersburg[7].
  • Sharyl Attkisson was born on +1961-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sharyl Attkisson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Sharyl Attkisson worked as a journalist[4].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's professions included opinion journalist[5].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's field of work was journalism[9].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's field of work was television journalism[10].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's field of work was investigative journalism[11].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's field of work was television broadcasting of news[12].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's field of work was television station[13].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's field of work was domestic policy[14].
  • Sharyl Attkisson was educated at University of Florida[15].
  • Sharyl Attkisson was educated at Riverview High School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Sharyl Attkisson is CBS This Morning[17].
  • Sharyl Attkisson received the Edward R. Murrow Award[18].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's image is recorded as Sharyl Attkisson at the Redneck Country Club 03.jpg[19].
  • Sharyl Attkisson is recorded as female[20].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033534034[22].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43657507[23].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's GND ID is recorded as 113998635X[24].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2002032105[25].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's IdRef ID is recorded as 22024376X[26].
  • Sharyl Attkisson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1898755[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sarasota[2], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1763[30] and St. Petersburg[7], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33]. Sharyl Attkisson was born on +1961-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Florida[15], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1853[36], headquartered in Gainesville[37] and Riverview High School[16], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1958[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and opinion journalist[5]. Fields of work include journalism[9], an industry[41]; television journalism[10], a journalism genre[42]; investigative journalism[11], an academic discipline[43]; television broadcasting of news[12]; television station[13]; and domestic policy[14], a political domain[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sharyl Attkisson is CBS This Morning[17].

Recognition

Sharyl Attkisson received the Edward R. Murrow Award[18].

Why It Matters

Sharyl Attkisson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Sharyl Attkisson born?

Sharyl Attkisson was born in Sarasota[2].

What did Sharyl Attkisson do for work?

Sharyl Attkisson worked as journalist[4] and opinion journalist[5].

Where did Sharyl Attkisson go to school?

Sharyl Attkisson was educated at University of Florida[15] and Riverview High School[16].

What awards did Sharyl Attkisson receive?

Honors received include Edward R. Murrow Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . indianrivermagazine.com. Retrieved . indianrivermagazine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Who's Who of American Women. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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