William Langewiesche

American journalist
Person human Q3568774
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William Langewiesche

Summary

William Langewiesche is a human[1]. Born in Sharon[2], he… he was born on June 12, 1955[3]. He passed away in East Lyme[4]. He died on June 15, 2025[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Langewiesche's place of birth was Sharon[2].
  • William Langewiesche passed away in East Lyme[4].
  • William Langewiesche was born on June 12, 1955[3].
  • William Langewiesche died on June 15, 2025[5].
  • William Langewiesche held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William Langewiesche worked as a journalist[6].
  • William Langewiesche's professions included writer[7].
  • William Langewiesche worked as an aircraft pilot[8].
  • William Langewiesche's field of work was journalism[11].
  • William Langewiesche's field of work was aviation[12].
  • William Langewiesche was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • William Langewiesche was educated at Princeton Day School[14].
  • William Langewiesche is recorded as male[15].
  • William Langewiesche's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Langewiesche's family name is recorded as Langewiesche[17].
  • William Langewiesche's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William Langewiesche's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • William Langewiesche's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Langewiesche'}[20].
  • William Langewiesche's has written for is recorded as The Atlantic[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sharon[2], William Langewiesche… he was born on June 12, 1955[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[13], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1885[24], headquartered in Stanford[25] and Princeton Day School[14], a school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1899[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. Fields of work include journalism[11], an industry[29] and aviation[12], a type of activity[30].

Death and Burial

William Langewiesche died on June 15, 2025[5]. He died in East Lyme[4].

Why It Matters

William Langewiesche ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was William Langewiesche born?

William Langewiesche was born in Sharon[2].

Where did William Langewiesche die?

William Langewiesche passed away in East Lyme[4].

What did William Langewiesche do for work?

William Langewiesche worked as journalist[6], writer[7], and aircraft pilot[8].

Where did William Langewiesche go to school?

William Langewiesche was educated at Stanford University[13] and Princeton Day School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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