John Sergeant

British television and radio journalist and broadcaster
Person human Q6257309
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John Sergeant

Summary

John Sergeant is a human[1]. Born in Oxford[2], he… he was born on April 14, 1944[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and television presenter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (336 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Sergeant was born in Oxford[2].
  • John Sergeant was born on April 14, 1944[3].
  • A child of John Sergeant was Mike Sergeant[7].
  • John Sergeant held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • English was John Sergeant's native language[9].
  • John Sergeant worked as a journalist[4].
  • John Sergeant worked as a television presenter[5].
  • John Sergeant was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[10].
  • John Sergeant was employed by Liverpool Echo[11].
  • John Sergeant was employed by ITN[12].
  • John Sergeant was educated at Magdalen College[13].
  • John Sergeant was educated at Darlington College[14].
  • John Sergeant was educated at Bloxham School[15].
  • John Sergeant was educated at Millfield[16].
  • John Sergeant is recorded as male[17].
  • John Sergeant's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Sergeant's Commons category is recorded as John Sergeant (journalist)[19].
  • John Sergeant's residence is recorded as Ealing[20].
  • John Sergeant's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Sergeant's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1944-04-14[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 69206abf-efdf-49f1-a86f-8b847f9f27ce[26]

Body

Origins and Family

John Sergeant was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on April 14, 1944[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1458[29]; Darlington College[14], a college[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1897[32]; Bloxham School[15], an organization[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1860[35]; and Millfield[16], a boarding school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1935[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and television presenter[5]. Employers include British Broadcasting Corporation[10], a public broadcaster[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1927[41], headquartered in London[42]; Liverpool Echo[11], a daily newspaper[43], founded in 1879[44]; and ITN[12], a television production company[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1955[47], headquartered in 200 Gray's Inn Road[48].

Personal Life

A child of John Sergeant was Mike Sergeant[7].

Why It Matters

John Sergeant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (336 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Sergeant born?

Born in Oxford[2], John Sergeant…

What did John Sergeant do for work?

John Sergeant worked as journalist[4] and television presenter[5].

Where did John Sergeant go to school?

John Sergeant was educated at Magdalen College[13], Darlington College[14], Bloxham School[15], and Millfield[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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