Ann Druyan

American author and producer
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Ann Druyan

Summary

Ann Druyan is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Queens[2]. She was born on June 13, 1949[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], film producer[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and television director[8]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (839 views/month, #6,582 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Queens[2], Ann Druyan…
  • Ann Druyan was born on June 13, 1949[3].
  • A child of Ann Druyan was Sasha Sagan[10].
  • A child of Ann Druyan was Samuel Sagan[11].
  • Ann Druyan held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ann Druyan worked as a journalist[4].
  • Ann Druyan worked as a film producer[5].
  • Ann Druyan's professions included writer[6].
  • Ann Druyan worked as a science fiction writer[7].
  • Ann Druyan's professions included television director[8].
  • Ann Druyan's education included a stint at Jamaica High School[13].
  • Ann Druyan received the Richard Dawkins Award[14].
  • Ann Druyan received the Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[15].
  • Ann Druyan received the honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[16].
  • Ann Druyan received the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[17].
  • Ann Druyan's religion is recorded as atheism[18].
  • Ann Druyan is recorded as female[19].
  • Ann Druyan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ann Druyan's Commons category is recorded as Ann Druyan[21].
  • Ann Druyan's family name is recorded as Druyan[22].
  • Ann Druyan's given name is recorded as Ann[23].
  • Ann Druyan's described at URL is recorded as https://carlsagan.com/index_ad.htm[24].
  • Ann Druyan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Ann Druyan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ann Druyan'}[26].
  • Ann Druyan's owner of is recorded as 900 Stewart Avenue[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Queens[2], Ann Druyan… she was born on June 13, 1949[3].

Education

Ann Druyan was educated at Jamaica High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], film producer[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and television director[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Richard Dawkins Award[14], an award[28]; Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[15], a fellowship award[29]; honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[16], an award[30], in Belgium[31]; and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[17], a dramatic presentation award[32], founded in 1958[33].

Personal Life

Children include Sasha Sagan[10], b. 1982[34], of United States[35] and Samuel Sagan[11], b. 1991[36], of United States[37]. Ann Druyan's religion is recorded as atheism[18].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ann Druyan include 4970 Druyan[38], an asteroid[39].

Why It Matters

Ann Druyan ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (839 views/month, #6,582 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Works attributed to her include Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors[42], a literary work[43], written by Carl Sagan[44]; The Varieties of Scientific Experience[45], a written work[46], written by Carl Sagan[47]; and Comet[48], a literary work[49], written by Carl Sagan[50]. Entities named for her include 4970 Druyan[38], an asteroid[39].

FAQs

Where was Ann Druyan born?

Ann Druyan's place of birth was Queens[2].

What did Ann Druyan do for work?

Ann Druyan worked as journalist[4], film producer[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and television director[8].

Where did Ann Druyan go to school?

Ann Druyan was educated at Jamaica High School[13].

What awards did Ann Druyan receive?

Honors received include Richard Dawkins Award[14], Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[15], honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[16], and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . cavavub.be. cavavub.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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