Steven Pressfield

American screenwriter and novelist (1943-)
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Steven Pressfield

Summary

Steven Pressfield is a human[1]. Born in Port of Spain[2], he… he was born on September 1, 1943[3]. He worked as a writer[4], screenwriter[5], and novelist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (903 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Port of Spain[2], Steven Pressfield…
  • Steven Pressfield was born on September 1, 1943[3].
  • Steven Pressfield held citizenship in Trinidad and Tobago[8].
  • Steven Pressfield held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Steven Pressfield's professions included writer[4].
  • Steven Pressfield's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Steven Pressfield's professions included novelist[6].
  • Steven Pressfield's education included a stint at Duke University[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Steven Pressfield is The Legend of Bagger Vance[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Steven Pressfield is Gates of Fire[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Steven Pressfield is The War of Art[13].
  • Steven Pressfield is recorded as male[14].
  • Steven Pressfield's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Steven Pressfield's genre is historical fiction[16].
  • Steven Pressfield's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[17].
  • Steven Pressfield's family name is recorded as Pressfield[18].
  • Steven Pressfield's given name is recorded as Steven[19].
  • Steven Pressfield's official website is recorded as http://www.stevenpressfield.com/[20].
  • Steven Pressfield's topic's main category is recorded as Q26703765[21].
  • Steven Pressfield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[22].
  • Steven Pressfield's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Steven Pressfield's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Steven Pressfield'}[24].
  • Steven Pressfield's related category is recorded as Category:Films with screenplays by Steven Pressfield[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Port of Spain[2], Steven Pressfield… he was born on September 1, 1943[3].

Education

Steven Pressfield was educated at Duke University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], screenwriter[5], and novelist[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Legend of Bagger Vance[11], a literary work[26]; Gates of Fire[12], a written work[27]; and The War of Art[13], a literary work[28].

Why It Matters

Steven Pressfield ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (903 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Works attributed to him include Gates of Fire[31], a written work[32].

FAQs

Where was Steven Pressfield born?

Steven Pressfield's place of birth was Port of Spain[2].

What did Steven Pressfield do for work?

Steven Pressfield worked as writer[4], screenwriter[5], and novelist[6].

Where did Steven Pressfield go to school?

Steven Pressfield was educated at Duke University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work The Legend of Bagger Vance, Gates of Fire, The War of Art
    Given name Steven
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
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