John Henson

American puppeteer (1965-2014)
Person human Q1926267
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John Henson

Summary

John Henson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenwich[2]. He was born on +1965-04-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Saugerties[4]. He died on +2014-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a puppeteer[6], actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Greenwich[2], John Henson…
  • John Henson died in Saugerties[4].
  • John Henson was born on +1965-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Henson died on +2014-02-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Henson's father was Jim Henson[10].
  • John Henson's mother was Jane Henson[11].
  • John Henson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was John Henson's native language[13].
  • John Henson's professions included puppeteer[6].
  • John Henson worked as an actor[7].
  • John Henson's professions included television actor[8].
  • John Henson is recorded as male[14].
  • John Henson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Henson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0378218[16].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[17].
  • John Henson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07zztg[18].
  • John Henson's family name is recorded as Henson[19].
  • John Henson's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Henson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • John Henson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Henson's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[23].
  • John Henson's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000014715265670[24].
  • John Henson's ČSFD person ID is recorded as 665722[25].
  • John Henson's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Henson-1046[26].
  • John Henson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2234393[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Henson was born in Greenwich[2]. He was born on +1965-04-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jim Henson[10]. His mother was Jane Henson[11]. English was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include puppeteer[6], actor[7], and television actor[8].

Death and Burial

John Henson died on +2014-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Saugerties[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[17].

Why It Matters

John Henson ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,006 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Henson born?

Born in Greenwich[2], John Henson…

Where did John Henson die?

John Henson passed away in Saugerties[4].

Who were John Henson's parents?

John Henson's father was Jim Henson[10]. John Henson's mother was Jane Henson[11].

What did John Henson do for work?

John Henson worked as puppeteer[6], actor[7], and television actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_john-henson_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{John Henson}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-henson}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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