William Fay

Irish actor and theatre producer
Person human Q4994464
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William Fay

Summary

William Fay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dublin[2]. He was born on +1872-11-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1947-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Fay was born in Dublin[2].
  • William Fay died in London[4].
  • William Fay was born on +1872-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Fay died on +1947-10-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Fay held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • William Fay held citizenship in Irish Free State[11].
  • William Fay worked as an actor[6].
  • William Fay worked as a film actor[7].
  • William Fay's professions included stage actor[8].
  • William Fay's education included a stint at Belvedere College[12].
  • William Fay is recorded as male[13].
  • William Fay's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Fay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000064015632[15].
  • William Fay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46596311[16].
  • William Fay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009006480[17].
  • William Fay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 164511874[18].
  • William Fay's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0269620[19].
  • The cause of death was disease[20].
  • William Fay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03y5xs[21].
  • William Fay's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1766201A[22].
  • William Fay's family name is recorded as Fay[23].
  • William Fay's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Fay's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 06815965X[25].
  • William Fay's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • William Fay's Internet Broadway Database person ID is recorded as 40263[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dublin[2], William Fay… he was born on +1872-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Fay was educated at Belvedere College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8].

Death and Burial

William Fay died on +1947-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was disease[20].

Why It Matters

William Fay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was William Fay born?

Born in Dublin[2], William Fay…

Where did William Fay die?

William Fay died in London[4].

What did William Fay do for work?

William Fay worked as actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8].

Where did William Fay go to school?

William Fay was educated at Belvedere College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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