Tom Schulman

American film director and screenwriter (born 1950)
Person human Q942506
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Tom Schulman

Summary

Tom Schulman is a human[1]. Born in Nashville[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1950[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], film director[5], and director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (496 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tom Schulman was born in Nashville[2].
  • Tom Schulman was born on October 20, 1950[3].
  • Tom Schulman held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Tom Schulman worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Tom Schulman's professions included film director[5].
  • Tom Schulman's professions included director[6].
  • Tom Schulman's field of work was film[9].
  • Tom Schulman's field of work was screenplay[10].
  • Tom Schulman's field of work was film direction[11].
  • Tom Schulman was educated at Montgomery Bell Academy[12].
  • Tom Schulman received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[13].
  • Tom Schulman received the Jupiter Awards[14].
  • Tom Schulman is recorded as male[15].
  • Tom Schulman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Tom Schulman's family name is recorded as Shulman[17].
  • Tom Schulman's given name is recorded as Tom[18].
  • Tom Schulman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[19].
  • Tom Schulman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Tom Schulman's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tom Schulman'}[21].
  • Tom Schulman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Harvard Film Archive Project[22].
  • Tom Schulman's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Film Archive[23].
  • Tom Schulman's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Tom Schulman's place of birth was Nashville[2]. He was born on October 20, 1950[3].

Education

Tom Schulman's education included a stint at Montgomery Bell Academy[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], and director[6]. Fields of work include film[9]; screenplay[10], a literary form[25]; and film direction[11], an activity[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[13], an award for best screenplay[27], in United States[28], founded in 1941[29] and Jupiter Awards[14], a group of awards[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1978[32].

Why It Matters

Tom Schulman ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (496 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Tom Schulman born?

Tom Schulman was born in Nashville[2].

What did Tom Schulman do for work?

Tom Schulman worked as screenwriter[4], film director[5], and director[6].

Where did Tom Schulman go to school?

Tom Schulman was educated at Montgomery Bell Academy[12].

What awards did Tom Schulman receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[13] and Jupiter Awards[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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