William Weintraub

Canadian documentary filmmaker
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William Weintraub

Summary

William Weintraub is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montreal[2]. He was born on +1926-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on +2017-11-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], filmmaker[7], screenwriter[8], film director[9], and producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • William Weintraub's place of birth was Montreal[2].
  • William Weintraub died in Montreal[4].
  • William Weintraub was born on +1926-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Weintraub died on +2017-11-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Weintraub held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • William Weintraub's professions included journalist[6].
  • William Weintraub's professions included filmmaker[7].
  • William Weintraub's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • William Weintraub's professions included film director[9].
  • William Weintraub's professions included producer[10].
  • William Weintraub's professions included director[13].
  • William Weintraub was employed by National Film Board of Canada[14].
  • William Weintraub was educated at McGill University[15].
  • William Weintraub received the Officer of the Order of Canada[16].
  • William Weintraub received the Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-fiction[17].
  • William Weintraub is recorded as male[18].
  • William Weintraub's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Weintraub's ISNI is recorded as 000000010950254X[20].
  • William Weintraub's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4554033[21].
  • William Weintraub's GND ID is recorded as 132823195[22].
  • William Weintraub's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98115214[23].
  • William Weintraub's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500479050[24].
  • William Weintraub's IdRef ID is recorded as 190000600[25].
  • William Weintraub's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0918552[26].
  • William Weintraub's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35978104[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montreal[2], William Weintraub… he was born on +1926-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Weintraub's education included a stint at McGill University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], filmmaker[7], screenwriter[8], film director[9], producer[10], and director[13]. William Weintraub was employed by National Film Board of Canada[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[16], a grade of an order[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1967[30] and Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-fiction[17], a literary award[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1998[33].

Death and Burial

William Weintraub died on +2017-11-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

William Weintraub ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was William Weintraub born?

William Weintraub was born in Montreal[2].

Where did William Weintraub die?

William Weintraub died in Montreal[4].

What did William Weintraub do for work?

William Weintraub worked as journalist[6], filmmaker[7], screenwriter[8], film director[9], and producer[10].

Where did William Weintraub go to school?

William Weintraub was educated at McGill University[15].

What awards did William Weintraub receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[16] and Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-fiction[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . NFB.ca. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . qwf.org. qwf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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