Walter Duranty

American journalist (1884–1957)
Person human Q1286904
Walter Duranty
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Walter Duranty

Summary

Walter Duranty is a human[1]. He was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on +1884-05-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Orlando[4]. He died on +1957-10-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #6,835 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Walter Duranty's place of birth was Liverpool[2].
  • Walter Duranty died in Orlando[4].
  • Walter Duranty was born on +1884-05-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter Duranty died on +1957-10-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walter Duranty held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Walter Duranty held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Walter Duranty held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Walter Duranty worked as a journalist[6].
  • Walter Duranty's field of work was journalism[11].
  • Among Walter Duranty's employers was The New York Times[12].
  • Walter Duranty was educated at Emmanuel College[13].
  • Walter Duranty received the Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence[14].
  • Walter Duranty received the O. Henry Award[15].
  • Walter Duranty's image is recorded as Walter-Duranty.jpg[16].
  • Walter Duranty is recorded as male[17].
  • Walter Duranty's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Walter Duranty's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109088692[19].
  • Walter Duranty's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64064182[20].
  • Walter Duranty's GND ID is recorded as 121182533[21].
  • Walter Duranty's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81139378[22].
  • Walter Duranty's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12263006t[23].
  • Walter Duranty's IdRef ID is recorded as 031410723[24].
  • Walter Duranty's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04585642[25].
  • Walter Duranty's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00521345[26].
  • Walter Duranty's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xrfh[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Duranty's place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on +1884-05-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Walter Duranty's education included a stint at Emmanuel College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Duranty worked as a journalist[6]. His field of work was journalism[11]. Among his employers was The New York Times[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence[14], a class of award[28] and O. Henry Award[15], a literary award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1919[31].

Death and Burial

Walter Duranty died on +1957-10-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Orlando[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Duranty ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month, #6,835 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Walter Duranty born?

Born in Liverpool[2], Walter Duranty…

Where did Walter Duranty die?

Walter Duranty passed away in Orlando[4].

What did Walter Duranty do for work?

Walter Duranty worked as journalist[6].

Where did Walter Duranty go to school?

Walter Duranty was educated at Emmanuel College[13].

What awards did Walter Duranty receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence[14] and O. Henry Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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