Jerry Springer

American television personality and politician (1944–2023)
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Jerry Springer

Summary

Jerry Springer is a human[1]. He was born in Highgate tube station[2]. He was born on February 13, 1944[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on April 27, 2023[5]. He worked as a politician[6], television presenter[7], radio personality[8], journalist[9], and actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,920 views/month, #2,152 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Highgate tube station[2], Jerry Springer…
  • Jerry Springer passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Jerry Springer was born on February 13, 1944[3].
  • Jerry Springer died on April 27, 2023[5].
  • Burial took place at Memorial Park Cemetery[12].
  • Jerry Springer's father was Richard Springer[13].
  • Jerry Springer's mother was Margot Springer[14].
  • Jerry Springer held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Jerry Springer held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • English was Jerry Springer's native language[17].
  • Jerry Springer's professions included politician[6].
  • Jerry Springer's professions included television presenter[7].
  • Jerry Springer worked as a radio personality[8].
  • Jerry Springer's professions included journalist[9].
  • Jerry Springer's professions included actor[10].
  • Jerry Springer worked as a lawyer[18].
  • Jerry Springer held the position of Cincinnati City Council member[19].
  • Jerry Springer held the position of Cincinnati City Council member[20].
  • Jerry Springer held the position of mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio[21].
  • Among Jerry Springer's employers was Frost Brown Todd[22].
  • Among Jerry Springer's employers was WTUL[23].
  • Jerry Springer was employed by City of Cincinnati[24].
  • Jerry Springer was employed by WEBN[25].
  • Jerry Springer was employed by WLWT[26].
  • Jerry Springer was employed by WMAQ-TV[27].

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[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1944-02-13[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-04-27[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 47cc6d80-6982-4376-abb2-f25ef87af769[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jerry Springer's place of birth was Highgate tube station[2]. He was born on February 13, 1944[3]. His father was Richard Springer[13]. His mother was Margot Springer[14]. English was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Forest Hills High School[33], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1937[36]; Tulane University School of Liberal Arts[37], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 2005[40]; and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[41], a law school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1859[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], television presenter[7], radio personality[8], journalist[9], actor[10], and lawyer[18]. Employers include Frost Brown Todd[22], a law firm[45], in United States[46], founded in 1919[47], headquartered in Louisville[48]; WTUL[23], a radio station[49], in United States[50], founded in 1959[51]; City of Cincinnati[24], a municipal corporation in the United States[52], in United States[53], headquartered in Cincinnati City Hall[54]; WEBN[25], a radio station[55], in United States[56], founded in 1967[57]; WLWT[26], a television station[58], in United States[59], founded in 1948[60]; and WMAQ-TV[27], a television station[61], in United States[62], founded in 1948[63], headquartered in Chicago[64]. Positions held include Cincinnati City Council member[19], an elective office[65] and mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio[21], a public office[66], in United States[67], founded in 1802[68].

Personal Life

Jerry Springer was affiliated with the Democratic Party[69].

Death and Burial

Jerry Springer died on April 27, 2023[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[70]. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jerry Springer ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,920 views/month, #2,152 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

FAQs

Where was Jerry Springer born?

Jerry Springer was born in Highgate tube station[2].

Where did Jerry Springer die?

Jerry Springer died in Chicago[4].

Who were Jerry Springer's parents?

Jerry Springer's father was Richard Springer[13]. Jerry Springer's mother was Margot Springer[14].

What did Jerry Springer do for work?

Jerry Springer worked as politician[6], television presenter[7], radio personality[8], journalist[9], and actor[10].

Where did Jerry Springer go to school?

Jerry Springer was educated at Forest Hills High School[33], Tulane University School of Liberal Arts[37], and Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law[41].

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  1. [2] . The Jewish Chronicle. thejc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [37] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  29. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [5] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [71] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [72] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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