Thomas Heggen

American writer (1918–1949)
Person human Q3990638
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Thomas Heggen

Summary

Thomas Heggen is a human[1]. Born in Fort Dodge[2], he… he was born on +1918-12-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1949-05-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Heggen's place of birth was Fort Dodge[2].
  • Thomas Heggen passed away in New York City[4].
  • Thomas Heggen was born on +1918-12-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Heggen died on +1949-05-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Lakewood Cemetery[9].
  • Thomas Heggen held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Thomas Heggen worked as a writer[6].
  • Thomas Heggen's professions included novelist[7].
  • Thomas Heggen's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[11].
  • Thomas Heggen received the Tony Award for Best Author[12].
  • Thomas Heggen received the Tony Award for Best Play[13].
  • Thomas Heggen is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Heggen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Heggen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110408657[16].
  • Thomas Heggen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14979877[17].
  • Thomas Heggen's GND ID is recorded as 119027372[18].
  • Thomas Heggen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84168629[19].
  • Thomas Heggen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 141055443[20].
  • Thomas Heggen's IdRef ID is recorded as 116791608[21].
  • Thomas Heggen's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01241760[22].
  • Thomas Heggen's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0373764[23].
  • Thomas Heggen's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00522501[24].
  • Thomas Heggen's SBN author ID is recorded as TSAV012964[25].
  • Thomas Heggen's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36578483[26].
  • The cause of death was drowning[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Heggen was born in Fort Dodge[2]. He was born on +1918-12-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thomas Heggen's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and novelist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Author[12], a theatre award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1947[30] and Tony Award for Best Play[13], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1948[33].

Death and Burial

Thomas Heggen died on +1949-05-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was drowning[27]. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Heggen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Heggen born?

Thomas Heggen's place of birth was Fort Dodge[2].

Where did Thomas Heggen die?

Thomas Heggen passed away in New York City[4].

What did Thomas Heggen do for work?

Thomas Heggen worked as writer[6] and novelist[7].

Where did Thomas Heggen go to school?

Thomas Heggen was educated at University of Minnesota[11].

What awards did Thomas Heggen receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Author[12] and Tony Award for Best Play[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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