Christopher Reeve

Summary

Christopher Reeve is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on September 25, 1952^[3]. He died in Mount Kisco^[4]. He died on October 10, 2004^[5]. He worked as a television actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], stage actor^[9], and voice actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,163 views/month, #1,163 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Christopher Reeve's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Christopher Reeve died in Mount Kisco^[4].
• Christopher Reeve was born on September 25, 1952^[3].
• Christopher Reeve died on October 10, 2004^[5].
• Christopher Reeve's father was F. D. Reeve^[12].
• Christopher Reeve's mother was Barbara Pitney Lamb^[13].
• Christopher Reeve was married to Dana Reeve^[14].
• Christopher Reeve held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Christopher Reeve's professions included television actor^[6].
• Christopher Reeve's professions included film actor^[7].
• Christopher Reeve's professions included film director^[8].
• Christopher Reeve worked as a stage actor^[9].
• Christopher Reeve's professions included voice actor^[10].
• Christopher Reeve's professions included actor^[16].
• Christopher Reeve's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[17].
• Christopher Reeve's education included a stint at Cornell University^[18].
• Christopher Reeve was educated at Princeton Day School^[19].
• Christopher Reeve's education included a stint at HB Studio^[20].
• Christopher Reeve received the Primetime Emmy Award^[21].
• Christopher Reeve received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[22].
• Christopher Reeve received the ASCB Public Service Award^[23].
• Christopher Reeve received the Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award^[24].
• Christopher Reeve received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25].
• Christopher Reeve received the Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins^[26].
• Christopher Reeve's religion is recorded as Unitarian Universalism^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-09-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2004-10-10^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 236ef438-b369-49f7-a8e1-f200e10ab725^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], Christopher Reeve… he was born on September 25, 1952^[3]. His father was F. D. Reeve^[12]. His mother was Barbara Pitney Lamb^[13].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School^[17], a conservatory^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1905^[35], headquartered in New York City^[36]; Cornell University^[18], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1865^[39], headquartered in Ithaca^[40]; Princeton Day School^[19], a school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1899^[43]; and HB Studio^[20], a drama school^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1945^[46], headquartered in Greenwich Village^[47]. Christopher Reeve studied under John Houseman^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], stage actor^[9], voice actor^[10], and actor^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award^[21], a group of awards^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1949^[51]; New Jersey Hall of Fame^[22], an award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 2008^[54]; ASCB Public Service Award^[23], an award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1994^[57]; Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award^[24], a science award^[58]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25], a commemorative plaque^[59], in United States^[60]; and Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins^[26], a grade of an order^[61], in Chile^[62], founded in 1956^[63].

Personal Life

Among Christopher Reeve's spouses was Dana Reeve^[14]. His religion is recorded as Unitarian Universalism^[27].

Death and Burial

Christopher Reeve died on October 10, 2004^[5]. He died in Mount Kisco^[4]. Recorded cause of death include myocardial infarction^[64] and sepsis^[65].

Why It Matters

Christopher Reeve ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,163 views/month, #1,163 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Christopher Reeve born?

Born in New York City^[2], Christopher Reeve…

Where did Christopher Reeve die?

Christopher Reeve died in Mount Kisco^[4].

Who were Christopher Reeve's parents?

Christopher Reeve's father was F. D. Reeve^[12]. Christopher Reeve's mother was Barbara Pitney Lamb^[13].

Who was Christopher Reeve married to?

Christopher Reeve's spouses include Dana Reeve^[14].

What did Christopher Reeve do for work?

Christopher Reeve worked as television actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], stage actor^[9], and voice actor^[10].

Where did Christopher Reeve go to school?

Christopher Reeve was educated at Juilliard School^[17], Cornell University^[18], Princeton Day School^[19], and HB Studio^[20].

What awards did Christopher Reeve receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award^[21], New Jersey Hall of Fame^[22], ASCB Public Service Award^[23], and Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award^[24].