John Pilger

Summary

John Pilger is a human^[1]. He was born in Sydney^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1939^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on December 30, 2023^[5]. He worked as a war correspondent^[6], writer^[7], director^[8], journalist^[9], and film director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #6,952 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Sydney^[2], John Pilger…
• John Pilger passed away in London^[4].
• John Pilger was born on October 9, 1939^[3].
• John Pilger died on December 30, 2023^[5].
• A child of John Pilger was Zoe Pilger^[12].
• John Pilger held citizenship in Australia^[13].
• John Pilger's professions included war correspondent^[6].
• John Pilger's professions included writer^[7].
• John Pilger worked as a director^[8].
• John Pilger worked as a journalist^[9].
• John Pilger's professions included film director^[10].
• John Pilger's professions included screenwriter^[14].
• John Pilger's field of work was international relations^[15].
• John Pilger's field of work was foreign policy^[16].
• John Pilger's field of work was journalism^[17].
• John Pilger was educated at Sydney Boys High School^[18].
• John Pilger received the Sophie Prize^[19].
• John Pilger received the Monismanien Prize^[20].
• John Pilger received the Gandhi International Peace Award^[21].
• John Pilger received the Sydney Peace Prize^[22].
• John Pilger received the Order of Timor-Leste^[23].
• John Pilger received the honorary doctorate^[24].
• John Pilger is recorded as male^[25].
• John Pilger's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• John Pilger's Commons category is recorded as John Pilger^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1939-10-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-12-30^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3869763c-77e4-4807-bce7-c56ec6d26bf9^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sydney^[2], John Pilger… he was born on October 9, 1939^[3].

Education

John Pilger was educated at Sydney Boys High School^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include war correspondent^[6], writer^[7], director^[8], journalist^[9], film director^[10], and screenwriter^[14]. Fields of work include international relations^[15], an academic major^[33]; foreign policy^[16], a political domain^[34]; and journalism^[17], an industry^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Sophie Prize^[19], an environmental award^[36], in Norway^[37], founded in 1997^[38]; Monismanien Prize^[20], a politics award^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 1975^[41]; Gandhi International Peace Award^[21], an award^[42]; Sydney Peace Prize^[22], a peace award^[43], in Australia^[44]; Order of Timor-Leste^[23], an order^[45], in Timor-Leste^[46], founded in 2009^[47]; and honorary doctorate^[24], a title of honor^[48].

Personal Life

A child of John Pilger was Zoe Pilger^[12].

Death and Burial

John Pilger died on December 30, 2023^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis^[49].

Why It Matters

John Pilger ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #6,952 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was John Pilger born?

John Pilger was born in Sydney^[2].

Where did John Pilger die?

John Pilger died in London^[4].

What did John Pilger do for work?

John Pilger worked as war correspondent^[6], writer^[7], director^[8], journalist^[9], and film director^[10].

Where did John Pilger go to school?

John Pilger was educated at Sydney Boys High School^[18].

What awards did John Pilger receive?

Honors received include Sophie Prize^[19], Monismanien Prize^[20], Gandhi International Peace Award^[21], and Sydney Peace Prize^[22].