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Dick Scanlan

American writer
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Dick Scanlan

Summary

Dick Scanlan is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1961[2]. He worked as a composer[3], novelist[4], actor[5], theatrical director[6], and short story writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Dick Scanlan was born on January 1, 1961[2].
  • Dick Scanlan held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Dick Scanlan's native language[10].
  • Dick Scanlan worked as a composer[3].
  • Dick Scanlan's professions included novelist[4].
  • Dick Scanlan's professions included actor[5].
  • Dick Scanlan worked as a theatrical director[6].
  • Dick Scanlan worked as a short story writer[7].
  • Dick Scanlan's professions included librettist[11].
  • Dick Scanlan was educated at Thomas Sprigg Wootton High School[12].
  • Dick Scanlan is recorded as male[13].
  • Dick Scanlan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dick Scanlan's family name is recorded as Scanlan[15].
  • Dick Scanlan's given name is recorded as Dick[16].
  • Dick Scanlan's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[17].
  • Dick Scanlan's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical[18].
  • Dick Scanlan's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Original Score[19].
  • Dick Scanlan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Dick Scanlan's writing language is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Dick Scanlan was born on January 1, 1961[2]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Dick Scanlan's education included a stint at Thomas Sprigg Wootton High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[3], novelist[4], actor[5], theatrical director[6], short story writer[7], and librettist[11].

Why It Matters

Dick Scanlan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What did Dick Scanlan do for work?

Dick Scanlan worked as composer[3], novelist[4], actor[5], theatrical director[6], and short story writer[7].

Where did Dick Scanlan go to school?

Dick Scanlan was educated at Thomas Sprigg Wootton High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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