Properties (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:activeYears |
1982–present
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:The_Comedy_Store_Players
The News Quiz cast |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:British_Comedy_Award
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Kent GQ_Magazine's_Writer_of_the_Year |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1958-04-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
Copenhagen,_Denmark
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:famousQuote |
"Humor is a way of coping with the world."
"I’m a great believer in the power of laughter." "I think it’s important to be able to laugh at yourself." |
gptkbp:genre |
Comedy
Literature Television |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sandy Toksvig
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Stephen_Fry
gptkb:Victoria_Wood gptkb:Jo_Brand |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights
Witty_humor Hosting_BBC_Radio_4_shows |
gptkbp:language |
Danish
English |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:QI
The News Quiz Sandy_Toksvig's_History_of_Britain |
gptkbp:occupation |
Comedian
Television presenter Writer |
gptkbp:parent |
Jens_Toksvig
Ursula_Toksvig |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:sibling |
Jens_Toksvig_Jr.
Peter_Toksvig Sophie_Toksvig |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Debbie_Toksvig
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.sandytoksvig.com
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