Sidney Howard

American playwright (1891–1939)
Person human Q1132960
Sidney Howard
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Sidney Howard

Summary

Sidney Howard is a human[1]. Born in Oakland[2], he… he was born on +1891-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tyringham[4]. He died on +1939-08-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and theatrical director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,046 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sidney Howard's place of birth was Oakland[2].
  • Sidney Howard passed away in Tyringham[4].
  • Sidney Howard was born on +1891-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sidney Howard died on +1939-08-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sidney Howard is buried at Tyringham Cemetery[11].
  • Sidney Howard was married to Clare Eames[12].
  • Sidney Howard was married to Leopoldine Blaine Damrosch[13].
  • A child of Sidney Howard was Jennifer Howard[14].
  • Sidney Howard held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Sidney Howard's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Sidney Howard worked as a playwright[7].
  • Sidney Howard's professions included writer[8].
  • Sidney Howard's professions included theatrical director[9].
  • Sidney Howard's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Sidney Howard's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[17].
  • Sidney Howard received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[18].
  • Sidney Howard received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama[19].
  • Sidney Howard was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[20].
  • Sidney Howard's image is recorded as Sidney Coe Howard 1909 (cropped).jpg[21].
  • Sidney Howard is recorded as male[22].
  • Sidney Howard's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Sidney Howard's ISNI is recorded as 000000010887910X[24].
  • Sidney Howard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36939968[25].
  • Sidney Howard's GND ID is recorded as 128858737[26].
  • Sidney Howard's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85151869[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oakland[2], Sidney Howard… he was born on +1891-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of California, Berkeley[17], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and theatrical director[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[18], an award for best adapted screenplay[36], in United States[37], founded in 1929[38] and Pulitzer Prize for Drama[19], an award[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Clare Eames[12], an actor[40], 1894–1930[41], of United States[42] and Leopoldine Blaine Damrosch[13], a pianist[43], 1899–1964[44], of United States[45]. A child of Sidney Howard was Jennifer Howard[14].

Death and Burial

Sidney Howard died on +1939-08-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tyringham[4]. He is buried at Tyringham Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Sidney Howard ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,046 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Sidney Howard born?

Sidney Howard's place of birth was Oakland[2].

Where did Sidney Howard die?

Sidney Howard passed away in Tyringham[4].

Who was Sidney Howard married to?

Sidney Howard's spouses include Clare Eames[12] and Leopoldine Blaine Damrosch[13].

What did Sidney Howard do for work?

Sidney Howard worked as screenwriter[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and theatrical director[9].

Where did Sidney Howard go to school?

Sidney Howard was educated at Harvard University[16] and University of California, Berkeley[17].

What awards did Sidney Howard receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[18] and Pulitzer Prize for Drama[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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