William Safire

Summary

William Safire is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on December 17, 1929^[3]. He died in Rockville^[4]. He died on September 27, 2009^[5]. He worked as a columnist^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], William Safire…
• William Safire passed away in Rockville^[4].
• William Safire was born on December 17, 1929^[3].
• William Safire died on September 27, 2009^[5].
• William Safire is buried at King David Memorial Gardens^[10].
• William Safire held citizenship in United States^[11].
• William Safire's professions included columnist^[6].
• William Safire worked as a journalist^[7].
• William Safire's professions included writer^[8].
• William Safire's education included a stint at Bronx High School of Science^[12].
• William Safire was educated at Syracuse University^[13].
• William Safire received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[14].
• William Safire received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary^[15].
• William Safire was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• William Safire is recorded as male^[17].
• William Safire's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Safire's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library Main Branch^[19].
• The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[20].
• William Safire's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Safire's given name is recorded as Lewis^[22].
• William Safire's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• William Safire's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• William Safire's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Safire'}^[25].
• William Safire's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library^[26].
• William Safire's has written for is recorded as The New York Times^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Safire was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on December 17, 1929^[3].

Education

Educated at Bronx High School of Science^[12], a high school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1938^[30] and Syracuse University^[13], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1870^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include columnist^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom^[14], an award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1963^[36] and Pulitzer Prize for Commentary^[15], a class of award^[37].

Death and Burial

William Safire died on September 27, 2009^[5]. He died in Rockville^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[20]. Burial took place at King David Memorial Gardens^[10].

Why It Matters

William Safire ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was William Safire born?

Born in New York City^[2], William Safire…

Where did William Safire die?

William Safire died in Rockville^[4].

What did William Safire do for work?

William Safire worked as columnist^[6], journalist^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did William Safire go to school?

William Safire was educated at Bronx High School of Science^[12] and Syracuse University^[13].

What awards did William Safire receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom^[14] and Pulitzer Prize for Commentary^[15].