Simon Wells

English film director
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Simon Wells

Summary

Simon Wells is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cambridge[2]. He was born on January 1, 1961[3]. He worked as a film director[4] and director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (797 views/month, #6,987 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cambridge[2], Simon Wells…
  • Simon Wells was born on January 1, 1961[3].
  • Simon Wells held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Simon Wells's professions included film director[4].
  • Simon Wells worked as a director[5].
  • Simon Wells's field of work was film[8].
  • Simon Wells's field of work was animated film[9].
  • Simon Wells's education included a stint at De Montfort University[10].
  • Simon Wells's education included a stint at The Perse School[11].
  • Simon Wells is recorded as male[12].
  • Simon Wells's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Simon Wells's Commons category is recorded as Simon Wells[14].
  • Simon Wells's family name is recorded as Wells[15].
  • Simon Wells's given name is recorded as Simon[16].
  • Simon Wells's work location is recorded as United Kingdom[17].
  • Simon Wells's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Simon Wells's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Simon Wells[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cambridge[2], Simon Wells… he was born on January 1, 1961[3].

Education

Educated at De Montfort University[10], a public university[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1992[22] and The Perse School[11], an independent school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1615[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4] and director[5]. Fields of work include film[8] and animated film[9], a type of cinematic work[26].

Why It Matters

Simon Wells ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (797 views/month, #6,987 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Simon Wells born?

Simon Wells was born in Cambridge[2].

What did Simon Wells do for work?

Simon Wells worked as film director[4] and director[5].

Where did Simon Wells go to school?

Simon Wells was educated at De Montfort University[10] and The Perse School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Cambridge
    Educated at De Montfort University, The Perse School
    Aliases
    Family name Wells
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