Tom Schulman

American film director and screenwriter (born 1950)
Person human Q942506
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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 (16 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 was born on 1951[8].
  • Tom Schulman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Tom Schulman's professions included 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[10].
  • Tom Schulman's field of work was screenplay[11].
  • Tom Schulman's field of work was film direction[12].
  • Tom Schulman's education included a stint at Montgomery Bell Academy[13].
  • Tom Schulman received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[14].
  • Tom Schulman received the Jupiter Awards[15].
  • Tom Schulman is recorded as male[16].
  • Tom Schulman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Tom Schulman's family name is recorded as Shulman[18].
  • Tom Schulman's given name is recorded as Tom[19].
  • Tom Schulman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[20].
  • Tom Schulman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Tom Schulman's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tom Schulman'}[22].
  • Tom Schulman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Harvard Film Archive Project[23].
  • Tom Schulman's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Film Archive[24].
  • Tom Schulman's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].
  • Tom Schulman's P14419 is recorded as 43796[26].
  • Tom Schulman's P14750 is recorded as 7919-FD85-8E30-71CE-99F9[27].

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Origins and Family

Tom Schulman's place of birth was Nashville[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 20, 1950[3] and 1951[8].

Education

Tom Schulman's education included a stint at Montgomery Bell Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], and director[6]. Fields of work include film[10]; screenplay[11], a literary form[28]; and film direction[12], an activity[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[14], an award for best screenplay[30], in United States[31], founded in 1941[32] and Jupiter Awards[15], a group of awards[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1978[35].

Why It Matters

Tom Schulman ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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[13].

What awards did Tom Schulman receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[14] and Jupiter Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . 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. [14] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . 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. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 10
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'pl', 'ru', 'ur']
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  5. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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