Jay Cronley

American writer (1943-2017)
Person human Q6166521
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Jay Cronley

Summary

Jay Cronley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lincoln[2]. He was born on November 9, 1943[3]. He passed away in Tulsa[4]. He died on February 26, 2017[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], columnist[7], crime fiction writer[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jay Cronley's place of birth was Lincoln[2].
  • Jay Cronley passed away in Tulsa[4].
  • Jay Cronley was born on November 9, 1943[3].
  • Jay Cronley died on February 26, 2017[5].
  • Jay Cronley held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jay Cronley worked as a novelist[6].
  • Jay Cronley's professions included columnist[7].
  • Jay Cronley worked as a crime fiction writer[8].
  • Jay Cronley's professions included journalist[9].
  • Among Jay Cronley's employers was Playboy[12].
  • Among Jay Cronley's employers was Esquire[13].
  • Among Jay Cronley's employers was Sports Illustrated[14].
  • Among Jay Cronley's employers was ESPN[15].
  • Jay Cronley is recorded as male[16].
  • Jay Cronley's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jay Cronley's given name is recorded as Jay[18].
  • Jay Cronley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lincoln[2], Jay Cronley… he was born on November 9, 1943[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], columnist[7], crime fiction writer[8], and journalist[9]. Employers include Playboy[12], a men's magazine[20], founded in 1953[21]; Esquire[13], a magazine[22], in United States[23], founded in 1933[24]; Sports Illustrated[14], a sports magazine[25], in United States[26], founded in 1954[27], headquartered in New York City[28]; and ESPN[15], a cable channel[29], in United States[30], founded in 1979[31], headquartered in Bristol[32].

Death and Burial

Jay Cronley died on February 26, 2017[5]. He died in Tulsa[4].

Why It Matters

Jay Cronley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Jay Cronley born?

Jay Cronley's place of birth was Lincoln[2].

Where did Jay Cronley die?

Jay Cronley passed away in Tulsa[4].

What did Jay Cronley do for work?

Jay Cronley worked as novelist[6], columnist[7], crime fiction writer[8], and journalist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . newson6.com. newson6.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . newson6.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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