William Greaves

Summary

William Greaves is a human^[1]. Born in New York^[2], he… he was born on October 8, 1926^[3]. He died in Manhattan^[4]. He died on August 25, 2014^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], director^[8], documentary filmmaker^[9], and film producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,993 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New York^[2], William Greaves…
• William Greaves died in Manhattan^[4].
• William Greaves was born on October 8, 1926^[3].
• William Greaves died on August 25, 2014^[5].
• Among William Greaves's spouses was Louise Archambault Greaves^[12].
• A child of William Greaves was David Greaves^[13].
• William Greaves held citizenship in United States^[14].
• William Greaves worked as a film director^[6].
• William Greaves worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• William Greaves's professions included director^[8].
• William Greaves's professions included documentary filmmaker^[9].
• William Greaves worked as a film producer^[10].
• Among William Greaves's employers was National Film Board of Canada^[15].
• William Greaves's education included a stint at Stuyvesant High School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to William Greaves is Black Journal^[17].
• William Greaves received the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame^[18].
• William Greaves received the Paul Robeson Award^[19].
• William Greaves is recorded as male^[20].
• William Greaves's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• William Greaves's Commons category is recorded as William Greaves^[22].
• William Greaves's family name is recorded as Greaves^[23].
• William Greaves's given name is recorded as William^[24].
• William Greaves's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English^[25].
• William Greaves's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[26].
• William Greaves's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Harvard Film Archive Project^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Greaves was born in New York^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1926^[3].

Education

William Greaves's education included a stint at Stuyvesant High School^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], director^[8], documentary filmmaker^[9], and film producer^[10]. Among William Greaves's employers was National Film Board of Canada^[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Greaves is Black Journal^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame^[18], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1974^[30] and Paul Robeson Award^[19], an award^[31].

Personal Life

William Greaves was married to Louise Archambault Greaves^[12]. A child of him was David Greaves^[13].

Death and Burial

William Greaves died on August 25, 2014^[5]. He died in Manhattan^[4].

Why It Matters

William Greaves ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,993 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was William Greaves born?

William Greaves's place of birth was New York^[2].

Where did William Greaves die?

William Greaves died in Manhattan^[4].

Who was William Greaves married to?

William Greaves's spouses include Louise Archambault Greaves^[12].

What did William Greaves do for work?

William Greaves worked as film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], director^[8], documentary filmmaker^[9], and film producer^[10].

Where did William Greaves go to school?

William Greaves was educated at Stuyvesant High School^[16].

What awards did William Greaves receive?

Honors received include Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame^[18] and Paul Robeson Award^[19].