Ken Carpenter

American sports announcer (1900-1984)
Person human Q6387413
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Ken Carpenter

Summary

Ken Carpenter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Avon[2]. He was born on August 21, 1900[3]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. He died on October 16, 1984[5]. He worked as a sports journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ken Carpenter's place of birth was Avon[2].
  • Ken Carpenter died in Santa Monica[4].
  • Ken Carpenter was born on August 21, 1900[3].
  • Ken Carpenter died on October 16, 1984[5].
  • Ken Carpenter held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Ken Carpenter worked as a sports journalist[6].
  • Ken Carpenter held the position of President of AFTRA[9].
  • Ken Carpenter was educated at Lombard College[10].
  • Ken Carpenter received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[11].
  • Ken Carpenter is recorded as male[12].
  • Ken Carpenter's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ken Carpenter's Commons category is recorded as Ken Carpenter (announcer)[14].
  • Ken Carpenter's family name is recorded as Carpenter[15].
  • Ken Carpenter's given name is recorded as Ken[16].
  • Ken Carpenter's birth name is recorded as Kenneth Lee Carpenter[17].

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[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1900-08-21[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1984-10-16[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a8df3847-9d8d-4c1a-af87-fc7d16defb2f[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Ken Carpenter was born in Avon[2]. He was born on August 21, 1900[3].

Education

Ken Carpenter was educated at Lombard College[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ken Carpenter's professions included sports journalist[6]. He held the position of President of AFTRA[9].

Recognition

Ken Carpenter received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[11].

Death and Burial

Ken Carpenter died on October 16, 1984[5]. He passed away in Santa Monica[4].

Why It Matters

Ken Carpenter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ken Carpenter born?

Born in Avon[2], Ken Carpenter…

Where did Ken Carpenter die?

Ken Carpenter died in Santa Monica[4].

What did Ken Carpenter do for work?

Ken Carpenter worked as sports journalist[6].

Where did Ken Carpenter go to school?

Ken Carpenter was educated at Lombard College[10].

What awards did Ken Carpenter receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . sagaftra.org. sagaftra.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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