Alberto Korda

Cuban photographer (1928–2001)
Person human Q215938
Alberto Korda
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Alberto Korda

Summary

Alberto Korda is a human[1]. Born in Havana[2], he… he was born on September 14, 1928[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 25, 2001[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], fashion photographer[7], photojournalist[8], and visual artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alberto Korda was born in Havana[2].
  • Alberto Korda passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Alberto Korda was born on September 14, 1928[3].
  • Alberto Korda was born on 1928[11].
  • Alberto Korda died on May 25, 2001[5].
  • Burial took place at Colón Cemetery, Havana[12].
  • Alberto Korda held citizenship in Cuba[13].
  • Alberto Korda's professions included photographer[6].
  • Alberto Korda's professions included fashion photographer[7].
  • Alberto Korda worked as a photojournalist[8].
  • Alberto Korda worked as a visual artist[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Alberto Korda is Guerrillero Heroico[14].
  • Alberto Korda is recorded as male[15].
  • Alberto Korda's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alberto Korda's Commons category is recorded as Alberto Korda[17].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].
  • Alberto Korda's family name is recorded as Díaz[19].
  • Alberto Korda's given name is recorded as Alberto[20].
  • Alberto Korda's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Alberto Korda's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[22].
  • Alberto Korda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • Alberto Korda's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez'}[24].
  • Alberto Korda's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alberto Korda'}[25].
  • Alberto Korda's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Q2255316[26].
  • Alberto Korda's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Alberto Korda's place of birth was Havana[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 14, 1928[3] and 1928[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], fashion photographer[7], photojournalist[8], and visual artist[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alberto Korda is Guerrillero Heroico[14].

Death and Burial

Alberto Korda died on May 25, 2001[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18]. He is buried at Colón Cemetery, Havana[12].

Why It Matters

Alberto Korda ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Alberto Korda born?

Born in Havana[2], Alberto Korda…

Where did Alberto Korda die?

Alberto Korda passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Alberto Korda do for work?

Alberto Korda worked as photographer[6], fashion photographer[7], photojournalist[8], and visual artist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . DACS register. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death 7th arrondissement of Paris
    Second family name in spanish name Q2255316
    Place of birth Havana
    Country of citizenship Cuba
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