Victor Lewis-Smith

British writer, producer and broadcaster (1957–2022)
Person human Q7926092
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Summary

Victor Lewis-Smith is a human[1]. Born in Essex[2], he… he was born on May 12, 1957[3]. He died in Bruges[4]. He died on December 10, 2022[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], comedian[7], writer[8], and television critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Essex[2].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith died in Bruges[4].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith was born on May 12, 1957[3].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith died on December 10, 2022[5].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith worked as a journalist[6].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith worked as a comedian[7].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith worked as a writer[8].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith worked as a television critic[9].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith was educated at University of York[12].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith is recorded as male[13].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith's given name is recorded as Victor[15].
  • Victor Lewis-Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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.

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  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: GB[18]

  • Began / founded: 1959-05-12[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-12-10[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aea1a39e-b4bb-4c26-bc96-6cf2131c0bee[21]

Body

Origins and Family

Victor Lewis-Smith was born in Essex[2]. He was born on May 12, 1957[3].

Education

Victor Lewis-Smith's education included a stint at University of York[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], comedian[7], writer[8], and television critic[9].

Death and Burial

Victor Lewis-Smith died on December 10, 2022[5]. He died in Bruges[4].

Why It Matters

Victor Lewis-Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Victor Lewis-Smith born?

Victor Lewis-Smith was born in Essex[2].

Where did Victor Lewis-Smith die?

Victor Lewis-Smith passed away in Bruges[4].

What did Victor Lewis-Smith do for work?

Victor Lewis-Smith worked as journalist[6], comedian[7], writer[8], and television critic[9].

Where did Victor Lewis-Smith go to school?

Victor Lewis-Smith was educated at University of York[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . The Daily Telegraph. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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