David Dobkin

American film director, producer and screenwriter (born 1969)
Person human Q607615
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David Dobkin

Summary

David Dobkin is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], he… he was born on June 23, 1969[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], and executive producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month, #7,031 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington, D.C.[2], David Dobkin…
  • David Dobkin was born on June 23, 1969[3].
  • David Dobkin held citizenship in United States[9].
  • David Dobkin worked as a film director[4].
  • David Dobkin's professions included film producer[5].
  • David Dobkin's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • David Dobkin worked as an executive producer[7].
  • David Dobkin's education included a stint at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[10].
  • David Dobkin's education included a stint at Walt Whitman High School[11].
  • A notable work attributed to David Dobkin is Clay Pigeons[12].
  • A notable work attributed to David Dobkin is Shanghai Knights[13].
  • A notable work attributed to David Dobkin is Wedding Crashers[14].
  • David Dobkin is recorded as male[15].
  • David Dobkin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • David Dobkin's family name is recorded as Dobkin[17].
  • David Dobkin's given name is recorded as David[18].
  • David Dobkin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • David Dobkin's start of work period is recorded as 1992[20].
  • David Dobkin's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[21].
  • David Dobkin's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by David Dobkin[22].
  • David Dobkin's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1969-06-23[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cf92b3c6-29b2-4ed3-86d4-15ac01571182[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], David Dobkin… he was born on June 23, 1969[3].

Education

Educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[10], a film school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1965[30] and Walt Whitman High School[11], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1962[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], and executive producer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Clay Pigeons[12], a film[34]; Shanghai Knights[13], a film[35]; and Wedding Crashers[14], a film[36].

Why It Matters

David Dobkin ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month, #7,031 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was David Dobkin born?

David Dobkin was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

What did David Dobkin do for work?

David Dobkin worked as film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], and executive producer[7].

Where did David Dobkin go to school?

David Dobkin was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[10] and Walt Whitman High School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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