Sonya Levien

screenwriter (1888-1960)
Person human Q434645
Sonya Levien
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Sonya Levien

Summary

Sonya Levien is a human[1]. Born in Panemunė[2], she… she was born on +1888-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on +1960-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a screenwriter[6], film director[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and jurist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sonya Levien was born in Panemunė[2].
  • Sonya Levien passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Sonya Levien was born on +1888-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sonya Levien died on +1960-03-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sonya Levien is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].
  • Sonya Levien held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Sonya Levien's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Sonya Levien's professions included film director[7].
  • Sonya Levien worked as a journalist[8].
  • Sonya Levien's professions included writer[9].
  • Sonya Levien's professions included jurist[10].
  • Sonya Levien's field of work was journalism[14].
  • Sonya Levien's field of work was drama[15].
  • Sonya Levien received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[16].
  • Sonya Levien's image is recorded as Sonya Levien - Jul 1925 EH.jpg[17].
  • Sonya Levien is recorded as female[18].
  • Sonya Levien's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Sonya Levien's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121496672[20].
  • Sonya Levien's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 199145542730196642250[21].
  • Sonya Levien's GND ID is recorded as 119399083[22].
  • Sonya Levien's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85262639[23].
  • Sonya Levien's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 138965986[24].
  • Sonya Levien's IdRef ID is recorded as 091968070[25].
  • Sonya Levien's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0397022[26].
  • Sonya Levien's Commons category is recorded as Sonya Levien[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Panemunė[2], Sonya Levien… she was born on +1888-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], film director[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and jurist[10]. Fields of work include journalism[14], an industry[28] and drama[15], a literary mode[29].

Recognition

Sonya Levien received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[16].

Death and Burial

Sonya Levien died on +1960-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was cancer[30]. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Sonya Levien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Sonya Levien born?

Sonya Levien was born in Panemunė[2].

Where did Sonya Levien die?

Sonya Levien died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Sonya Levien do for work?

Sonya Levien worked as screenwriter[6], film director[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and jurist[10].

What awards did Sonya Levien receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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