Ted Koppel

British-born American broadcast journalist
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Ted Koppel

Summary

Ted Koppel is a human[1]. Born in Nelson[2], he… he was born on +1940-02-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], news presenter[5], writer[6], and association football player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,129 views/month, #6,693 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ted Koppel's place of birth was Nelson[2].
  • Ted Koppel was born on +1940-02-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ted Koppel was born on +1940-01-08T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Ted Koppel was married to Grace Anne Dorney Koppel[10].
  • A child of Ted Koppel was Andrea Koppel[11].
  • Ted Koppel held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ted Koppel held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Ted Koppel worked as a journalist[4].
  • Ted Koppel's professions included news presenter[5].
  • Ted Koppel worked as a writer[6].
  • Ted Koppel worked as an association football player[7].
  • Ted Koppel was educated at Stanford University[14].
  • Ted Koppel was educated at McBurney School[15].
  • Ted Koppel's education included a stint at Abbotsholme School[16].
  • Ted Koppel received the George Polk Award[17].
  • Ted Koppel received the Orwell Award[18].
  • Ted Koppel received the Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award[19].
  • Ted Koppel received the Great Immigrants Award[20].
  • Ted Koppel's religion is recorded as Judaism[21].
  • Ted Koppel's image is recorded as Ted Koppel 2002.jpg[22].
  • Ted Koppel is recorded as male[23].
  • Ted Koppel's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ted Koppel's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's soccer[25].
  • Ted Koppel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116535403[26].
  • Ted Koppel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60310451[27].

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Origins and Family

Ted Koppel was born in Nelson[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1940-02-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1940-01-08T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; McBurney School[15], a university-preparatory school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1916[34]; and Abbotsholme School[16], an independent school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1889[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], news presenter[5], writer[6], and association football player[7].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[17], a journalism prize[38], in United States[39], founded in 1949[40]; Orwell Award[18], a literary award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1975[43]; Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award[19], an award[44], founded in 1997[45]; and Great Immigrants Award[20], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 2006[48].

Personal Life

Ted Koppel was married to Grace Anne Dorney Koppel[10]. A child of him was Andrea Koppel[11]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[21].

Why It Matters

Ted Koppel ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,129 views/month, #6,693 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Ted Koppel born?

Ted Koppel's place of birth was Nelson[2].

Who was Ted Koppel married to?

Ted Koppel's spouses include Grace Anne Dorney Koppel[10].

What did Ted Koppel do for work?

Ted Koppel worked as journalist[4], news presenter[5], writer[6], and association football player[7].

Where did Ted Koppel go to school?

Ted Koppel was educated at Stanford University[14], McBurney School[15], and Abbotsholme School[16].

What awards did Ted Koppel receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[17], Orwell Award[18], Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award[19], and Great Immigrants Award[20].

References

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  20. [19] . murrow.wsu.edu. murrow.wsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . carnegie.org. carnegie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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