Sidney Skolsky

American gossip columnist, radio personality, screenwriter and actor (1905-1983)
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Sidney Skolsky
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Sidney Skolsky

Summary

Sidney Skolsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1905-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1983-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], journalist[9], and radio personality[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Sidney Skolsky…
  • Sidney Skolsky died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Sidney Skolsky was born on +1905-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sidney Skolsky died on +1983-05-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sidney Skolsky is buried at California[12].
  • A child of Sidney Skolsky was Steffi Sidney[13].
  • Sidney Skolsky held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Sidney Skolsky's native language[15].
  • Sidney Skolsky's professions included writer[6].
  • Sidney Skolsky's professions included actor[7].
  • Sidney Skolsky worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Sidney Skolsky worked as a journalist[9].
  • Sidney Skolsky's professions included radio personality[10].
  • Sidney Skolsky worked as a press agent[16].
  • Sidney Skolsky was employed by New York Daily News[17].
  • Sidney Skolsky was employed by Twentieth Century Pictures[18].
  • Sidney Skolsky was employed by New York Daily Mirror[19].
  • Sidney Skolsky was employed by New York Post[20].
  • Sidney Skolsky's education included a stint at New York University[21].
  • Sidney Skolsky's image is recorded as Sidney Skolsky and Charlotte Austin 1954.jpg[22].
  • Sidney Skolsky is recorded as male[23].
  • Sidney Skolsky's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Sidney Skolsky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000039227772[25].
  • Sidney Skolsky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66032173[26].
  • Sidney Skolsky's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91006817[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sidney Skolsky was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1905-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[15].

Education

Sidney Skolsky was educated at New York University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], journalist[9], radio personality[10], and press agent[16]. Employers include New York Daily News[17], a daily newspaper[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Twentieth Century Pictures[18], a film production company[32], in United States[33], founded in 1933[34], headquartered in Hollywood[35]; New York Daily Mirror[19], a newspaper[36], in United States[37], founded in 1924[38], headquartered in Manhattan[39]; and New York Post[20], a daily newspaper[40], in United States[41], founded in 1801[42], headquartered in New York City[43].

Personal Life

A child of Sidney Skolsky was Steffi Sidney[13].

Death and Burial

Sidney Skolsky died on +1983-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[44]. Burial took place at California[12].

Why It Matters

Sidney Skolsky ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Sidney Skolsky born?

Sidney Skolsky was born in New York City[2].

Where did Sidney Skolsky die?

Sidney Skolsky passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Sidney Skolsky do for work?

Sidney Skolsky worked as writer[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], journalist[9], and radio personality[10].

Where did Sidney Skolsky go to school?

Sidney Skolsky was educated at New York University[21].

References

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  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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