Stephen Gyllenhaal

American film director (1949-)
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Stephen Gyllenhaal

Summary

Stephen Gyllenhaal is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on October 4, 1949[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], poet[6], film producer[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,196 views/month, #5,728 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Gyllenhaal was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal was born on October 4, 1949[3].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's father was Hugh Anders Gyllenhaal[10].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's mother was Virginia Lowrie Childs[11].
  • Among Stephen Gyllenhaal's spouses was Kathleen Man Gyllenhaal[12].
  • A child of Stephen Gyllenhaal was Maggie Gyllenhaal[13].
  • A child of Stephen Gyllenhaal was Jake Gyllenhaal[14].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's professions included film director[4].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal worked as a poet[6].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal worked as a film producer[7].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal worked as a director[8].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's education included a stint at Trinity College[16].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal is recorded as male[17].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's Commons category is recorded as Stephen Gyllenhaal[19].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's family name is recorded as Gyllenhaal[20].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's given name is recorded as Stephen[21].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's official website is recorded as http://stephengyllenhaal.net/[22].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's work location is recorded as United States[23].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's relative is recorded as Ramona Sarsgaard[24].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's relative is recorded as Gloria Sarsgaard[25].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's start of work period is recorded as 1979[26].
  • Stephen Gyllenhaal's sibling is recorded as Anders Gyllenhaal[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen Gyllenhaal was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on October 4, 1949[3]. His father was Hugh Anders Gyllenhaal[10]. His mother was Virginia Lowrie Childs[11].

Education

Stephen Gyllenhaal was educated at Trinity College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], poet[6], film producer[7], and director[8].

Personal Life

Stephen Gyllenhaal was married to Kathleen Man Gyllenhaal[12]. Children include Maggie Gyllenhaal[13], a film actor[28], b. 1977[29], of United States[30], awarded the Golden Globe Awards[31] and Jake Gyllenhaal[14], a film actor[32], b. 1980[33], of United States[34], awarded the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[35].

Why It Matters

Stephen Gyllenhaal ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,196 views/month, #5,728 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Gyllenhaal born?

Stephen Gyllenhaal's place of birth was Cleveland[2].

Who were Stephen Gyllenhaal's parents?

Stephen Gyllenhaal's father was Hugh Anders Gyllenhaal[10]. Stephen Gyllenhaal's mother was Virginia Lowrie Childs[11].

Who was Stephen Gyllenhaal married to?

Stephen Gyllenhaal's spouses include Kathleen Man Gyllenhaal[12].

What did Stephen Gyllenhaal do for work?

Stephen Gyllenhaal worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], poet[6], film producer[7], and director[8].

Where did Stephen Gyllenhaal go to school?

Stephen Gyllenhaal was educated at Trinity College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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