| LC control no. | n 90643943 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Trebek, Alex, 1940-2020 |
| Variant(s) | Trebek, George Alexander, 1940-2020 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000074080876 33618311 Q929985 |
| Birth date | 1940-07-22 |
| Death date | 2020-11-08 |
| Place of birth | Sudbury (Ont.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Television Television game shows |
| Profession or occupation | Television personalities Television game show hosts |
| Found in | His The Jeopardy! book, 1990: CIP t.p. (Alex Trebek) data sheet (b. 7-22-40) Who is Alex Trebek?, 2020: ECIP galley (born July 22, 1940; is a Canadian-American television personality, game show host and actor; graduate of the University of Ottawa; he has been the host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy! since its revival in 1984, and has also hosted a number of other game shows, including The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, and To Tell the Truth; diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2019) Fox 4, viewed November 8, 2020 (Alex Trebek ; Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning [11/08/2020] ; 'Jeopardy!' host) <https://fox4kc.com/news/beloved-jeopardy-host-alex-trebek-dead-at-80-tmz-reports/> IMDb, viewed November 8, 2020 (Alex Trebek ; Born: July 22, 1940 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada ; Birth name: George Alexander Trebek ; Game show host) <https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0871618/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm> |
| Associated language | eng |
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